California 20252026 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 49 D · 18 R cosponsors

ACR 157 — Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975: 50th anniversary.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 170, Statutes of 2026.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2026. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 68 sponsors

    1 primary, 67 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (49 D · 18 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill marks the 50th anniversary of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975.

This bill recognizes the 50th anniversary of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975. It commemorates the act's impact on surface mining and land reclamation efforts.

Summary

Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975: 50th anniversary.

Bill Text

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Plain-language change summary

The bill ACR 157 has undergone a small change, with some text being added and some removed. Specifically, an additional line of text has been included to provide more clarity on the bill's intent, while one line of text has been removed to streamline the language. These changes help make the bill easier to understand, which is important for ensuring that everyone knows what the law is aiming to achieve.

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20250ACR_015798ENR 98 INTRODUCED 2026-03-04 PASSED_ASSEMBLY 2026-06-22 PASSED_SENATE 2026-08-06 ENROLLED 2026-08-10 2025 0 ACR 157 ENR Introduced by Assembly Member Hoover (Coauthors:
20250ACR_015797CHP 97 INTRODUCED 2026-03-04 PASSED_ASSEMBLY 2026-06-22 PASSED_SENATE 2026-08-06 ENROLLED 2026-08-10 CHAPTERED 2026-08-12 FILED 2026-08-12 2025 0 ACR 157 CHP 2026 CHR 0 170 Introduced by Assembly Member Hoover (Coauthors:
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Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 170, Statutes of 2026.

  2. Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.

  3. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

  4. Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0.)

  5. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  6. From committee: Ordered to third reading.

  7. In Senate. To Com. on RLS.

  8. Adopted and to Senate. (Page 5792.)

  9. Coauthors revised.

  10. Ordered to third reading.

  11. From Consent Calendar.

  12. From committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 8).

  13. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  14. Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  15. From printer.

  16. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 67 co-sponsors · 54 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (67)

Not signed on (54)

54 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Special Consent ACR157 Hoover et al.

Passed 35 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5001
Republican 6003
Democratic 24001
Total 35005
% of votes cast 88%0%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Allen — Yea
Gonzalez — Yea
Ochoa Bogh — Yea
Pérez — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Weber Pierson — Not Voting
Archuleta, Bob Democratic Yea
Arreguín, Jesse Democratic Yea
Ashby, Angelique V. Democratic Yea
Becker, Josh Democratic Yea
Blakespear, Catherine S. Democratic Yea
Cabaldon, Christopher Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Cortese, Dave Democratic Yea
Durazo, Maria Elena Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Hurtado, Melissa Democratic Yea
Laird, John Democratic Yea
Limón, Monique Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
McNerney, Jerry Democratic Yea
Menjivar, Caroline Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Not Voting
Richardson, Laura Democratic Yea
Smallwood-Cuevas, Lola Democratic Yea
Stern, Henry I. Democratic Yea
Umberg, Thomas J. Democratic Yea
Wahab, Aisha Democratic Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea
Alvarado-Gil, Marie Republican Not Voting
Choi, Steven S. Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Not Voting
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Seyarto, Kelly Republican Not Voting
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea
Valladares, Suzette Martinez Republican Yea

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Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democratic 9001
Total 13001
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Bryan, Isaac G. Democratic Yea
Connolly, Damon Democratic Yea
Garcia, Robert Democratic Yea
Haney, Matt Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Not Voting
Pellerin, Gail Democratic Yea
Schultz, Nick Democratic Yea
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Yea
Zbur, Rick Chavez Democratic Yea
Alanis, Juan Republican Yea
Ellis, Stan Republican Yea
Hoover, Josh Republican Yea
Macedo, Alexandra Republican Yea

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Subjects

environment labor agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does ACR 157 do?
Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975: 50th anniversary.
Who sponsors ACR 157?
ACR 157 is sponsored by Ávila Farías, Wilson, Lori D. (Democratic), Zbur, Rick Chavez (Democratic), Hoover, Josh (Republican), Bains, Jasmeet (Democratic), Nguyen, Stephanie (Democratic), Addis, Dawn (Democratic), Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. (Democratic), Ahrens, Patrick (Democratic), Alanis, Juan (Republican), Alvarez, David (Democratic), Arambula, Joaquin (Democratic), Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (Democratic), Bennett, Steve (Democratic), Berman, Marc (Democratic), Boerner, Tasha (Democratic), Calderon, Lisa (Democratic), Caloza, Jessica (Democratic), Carrillo, Juan (Democratic), Castillo, Leticia (Republican), Chen, Phillip (Republican), Connolly, Damon (Democratic), Davies, Laurie (Republican), DeMaio, Carl (Republican), Dixon, Diane (Republican), Ellis, Stan (Republican), Flora, Heath (Republican), Fong, Mike (Democratic), Garcia, Robert (Democratic), Gipson, Mike A. (Democratic), Gonzalez, Jeff (Republican), González, Mark (Democratic), Hadwick, Heather (Republican), Haney, Matt (Democratic), Harabedian, John (Democratic), Hart, Gregg (Democratic), Irwin, Jacqui (Democratic), Kalra, Ash (Democratic), Krell, Maggy (Democratic), Lackey, Tom (Republican), Lowenthal, Josh (Democratic), Macedo, Alexandra (Republican), McKinnor, Tina (Democratic), Ortega, Liz (Democratic), Pacheco, Blanca (Democratic), Papan, Diane (Democratic), Patel, Darshana R. (Democratic), Patterson, Joe (Republican), Pellerin, Gail (Democratic), Petrie-Norris, Cottie (Democratic), Quirk-Silva, Sharon (Democratic), Ramos, James C. (Democratic), Ransom, Rhodesia (Democratic), Rivas, Robert (Democratic), Rodriguez, Michelle (Democratic), Rogers, Chris (Democratic), Rubio, Blanca E. (Democratic), Sanchez, Kate (Republican), Schultz, Nick (Democratic), Solache, Jr., José Luis (Democratic), Soria, Esmeralda (Democratic), Stefani, Catherine (Democratic), Ta, Tri (Republican), Tangipa, David J. (Republican), Valencia, Avelino (Democratic), Wallis, Greg (Republican), Ward, Christopher M. (Democratic), and Wicks, Buffy (Democratic).
What is the current status of ACR 157?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2026. Enacted.
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