The resolution H.C.R. 2016 expresses the Arizona Legislature's commitment to reinstating full funding for the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority (WIFA) to address water scarcity issues in the state. It emphasizes the importance of WIFA's mission in ensuring the economic and environmental health of Arizona by facilitating water conservation, reuse, and augmentation projects. The resolution highlights the need for private capital and partnerships to develop the necessary infrastructure for securing new water supplies, especially in light of recent funding cuts that have hindered WIFA's ability to meet its goals.

Furthermore, the resolution outlines the Legislature's intention to work collaboratively with WIFA as budgetary conditions improve, reaffirming its dedication to long-term water security. It acknowledges the critical role of WIFA in developing sustainable water supply solutions and calls for the reinstatement of the full appropriation needed to support these initiatives. Overall, the resolution aims to secure a comprehensive strategy for addressing Arizona's current and future water needs.