California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 2800 — Climate change: infrastructure planning.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 580, Statutes of 2016.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2016. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 9 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires the Natural Resources Agency, by July 1, 2017, and every 3 years thereafter, to update the state's climate adaptation strategy to identify vulnerabilities to climate change by sectors and priority actions needed to reduce the risks in those sectors. This bill, until July 1, 2020, would require state agencies to take into account the current and future impacts of climate change when planning, designing, building, operating, maintaining, and investing in state infrastructure. The bill, by July 1, 2017, and until July 1, 2020, would require the agency to establish a Climate-Safe Infrastructure Working Group for the purpose of examining how to integrate scientific data concerning projected climate change impacts into state infrastructure engineering, as prescribed. The bill would require the working group to consist of registered professional engineers with specified relevant expertise from the Department of Transportation, the Department of Water Resources, the Department of General Services, and other relevant state agencies; scientists with specified expertise from the University of California, the California State University, and other institutions; and licensed architects with specified relevant experience. The bill would require the working group, by July 1, 2018, to make specified recommendations to the Legislature and the Strategic Growth Council.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 580, Statutes of 2016.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 59. Noes 19. Page 6300.).

  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 6. Page 5252.).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (August 11).

  11. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  12. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 29).

  14. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  15. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 14).

  16. Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q.

  17. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  18. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 19. Page 5126.)

  19. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 27).

  21. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  22. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  23. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  24. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.

  25. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  26. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.

  27. Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  28. Read first time.

  29. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  30. Introduced. To print.

Sponsors

  • Quirk · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 8 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Quirk

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 59 Yea · 19 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 531502
Democratic 5000
Republican 1400
Total 591902
% of votes cast 74%24%0%3%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Harper — Nay
Holden — Yea
Linder — Yea
Low — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Nay
Ting — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Daly — Yea
Burke — Not Voting
Atkins — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Kim — Nay
Levine — Yea
Chang — Nay
Bigelow — Nay
Chau — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Mayes — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Obernolte — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Quirk — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Steinorth — Not Voting
Thurmond — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Waldron — Nay
Williams — Yea
Wood — Yea
Campos — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Salas — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Gray — Yea
Lopez — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Medina — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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Passed 32 Yea · 6 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 29601
Democratic 3000
Total 32601
% of votes cast 82%15%0%3%
How each member voted (39)
Member Party Vote
Hancock — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Wieckowski — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Galgiani — Yea
Glazer — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Hill — Yea
Allen — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Cannella — Yea
Lara — Yea
Leno — Yea
De León — Yea
Liu — Yea
Bates — Yea
Block — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Moorlach — Not Voting
Morrell — Nay
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Huff — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea

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Do pass

Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 5100
Democratic 1000
Total 6100
% of votes cast 86%14%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Hill — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Bates — Yea
Beall — Yea
Lara — Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea

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Placed on suspense file

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6000
Democratic 1000
Total 7000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Bates — Yea
Beall — Yea
Lara — Yea
Hill — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea

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Passed 59 Yea · 19 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 531502
Democratic 5000
Republican 1400
Total 591902
% of votes cast 74%24%0%3%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Nay
Brown — Yea
Harper — Nay
Holden — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Mathis — Nay
Nazarian — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Williams — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Daly — Yea
Campos — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Low — Yea
Gray — Yea
Lopez — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Medina — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Mullin — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wilk — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Burke — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Chang — Nay
Chau — Yea
Baker — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Chiu — Yea
Chu — Yea
Kim — Nay
Levine — Yea
Linder — Not Voting
Mayes — Nay
Melendez — Not Voting
Obernolte — Nay
Olsen — Nay
Rodriguez — Yea
Steinorth — Nay
Thurmond — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Travis Allen — Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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Do pass.

Passed 14 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12400
Democratic 2000
Republican 0200
Total 14600
% of votes cast 70%30%0%0%
How each member voted (20)
Member Party Vote
Bloom — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Chang — Nay
Bonilla — Yea
Holden — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Daly — Yea
Obernolte — Nay
Santiago — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 2800 do?
Existing law requires the Natural Resources Agency, by July 1, 2017, and every 3 years thereafter, to update the state's climate adaptation strategy to identify vulnerabilities to climate change by sectors and priority actions needed to reduce the risks in those sectors. This bill, until July 1, 2020, would require state agencies to take into account the current and future impacts of climate change when planning, designing, building, operating, maintaining, and investing in state infrastructure. The bill, by July 1, 2017, and until July 1, 2020, would require the agency to establish a Climate-Safe Infrastructure Working Group for the purpose of examining how to integrate scientific data concerning projected climate change impacts into state infrastructure engineering, as prescribed. The bill would require the working group to consist of registered professional engineers with specified relevant expertise from the Department of Transportation, the Department of Water Resources, the Department of General Services, and other relevant state agencies; scientists with specified expertise from the University of California, the California State University, and other institutions; and licensed architects with specified relevant experience. The bill would require the working group, by July 1, 2018, to make specified recommendations to the Legislature and the Strategic Growth Council.
Who sponsors AB 2800?
AB 2800 is sponsored by Quirk.
What is the current status of AB 2800?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2016. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 2800?
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