California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: To Executive 1 D cosponsors

AB 558 — Alternative fuel vehicles: flexible fuel vehicles.

Last action — Vetoed by Governor.

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

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

(1) Existing law creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies and requires the committee to ascertain facts and make recommendations to the Legislature and to committees of the Legislature concerning the state's programs, policies, and investments related to climate change, as specified. This bill would provide that the joint committee may recommend that the State Air Resources Board provide education and support to local governments regarding specific components of local government climate action plans, such as ensuring the use of E85 in flexible fuel vehicles, expanding infrastructure for zero-emission vehicles, and enabling active transportation. (2) Existing law requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in partnership with the State Air Resources Board, and in consultation with specified state agencies, to develop and adopt a state plan to increase the use of alternative fuels, as defined. This bill would require the state board, no later than April 1, 2019, to develop a simple, factual summary on the distribution of E85 and flexible fuel vehicle registrations, as specified; to provide that summary to the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and to post that summary on the state board's Internet Web site. The bill would require the state board to develop policy recommendations to maximize the use of E85 in flexible fuel vehicles that operate in the state and to consider adopting those policy recommendations at a board meeting no later than October 1, 2019.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Vetoed by Governor.

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

  3. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 6667.).

  4. From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 23).

  5. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 21. Page 6468.)

  6. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  7. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 16 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 5267.).

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  12. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H.

  13. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on T. & H.

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on T. & H. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 16). Re-referred to Com. on T. & H.

  15. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on EQ.

  16. Re-referred to Coms. on EQ. and T. & H.

  17. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  18. Withdrawn from committee.

  19. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  20. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

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

  22. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 1. Page 1908.)

  23. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  24. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 1.) (May 26).

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

  26. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  27. Read second time and amended.

  28. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 18).

  29. In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  30. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  31. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.

  32. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  33. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  34. From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.

  35. Read first time. To print.

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Votes

AB 558 QUIRK-SILVA Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Passed 69 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 14002
Unaffiliated 51007
Republican 4002
Total 690011
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Baker — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Brough — Yea
Holden — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Obernolte — Not Voting
Steinorth — Yea
Voepel — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Gloria — Yea
Low — Yea
Gonzalez Fletcher — Yea
Medina — Yea
Salas — Yea
Acosta — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chu — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Santiago — Yea
Thurmond — Yea
Ting — Yea
Burke — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Gray — Yea
Friedman — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Harper — Not Voting
Rivas — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Kamlager-Dove — Yea
Kiley — Not Voting
Levine — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Fong — Not Voting
Mayes — Not Voting
Bigelow — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Chávez — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Daly — Yea
Melendez — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Weber — Yea
Wood — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Cunningham — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Jim Patterson — Not Voting
Mark Stone — Yea
Travis Allen — Not Voting
Wendy Carrillo — Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Not Voting
Limón, Monique Democratic Not Voting
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Choi, Steven S. Republican Not Voting
Dahle, Megan Republican Not Voting
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea

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With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democratic 2001
Unaffiliated 10001
Total 12002
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (14)
Member Party Vote
Baker — Yea
Harper — Yea
Medina — Yea
Daly — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Friedman — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Chu — Yea
Fong — Not Voting
Mathis — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Yea
Berman, Marc Democratic Not Voting
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 558 do?
(1) Existing law creates the Joint Legislative Committee on Climate Change Policies and requires the committee to ascertain facts and make recommendations to the Legislature and to committees of the Legislature concerning the state's programs, policies, and investments related to climate change, as specified. This bill would provide that the joint committee may recommend that the State Air Resources Board provide education and support to local governments regarding specific components of local government climate action plans, such as ensuring the use of E85 in flexible fuel vehicles, expanding infrastructure for zero-emission vehicles, and enabling active transportation. (2) Existing law requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in partnership with the State Air Resources Board, and in consultation with specified state agencies, to develop and adopt a state plan to increase the use of alternative fuels, as defined. This bill would require the state board, no later than April 1, 2019, to develop a simple, factual summary on the distribution of E85 and flexible fuel vehicle registrations, as specified; to provide that summary to the United States Environmental Protection Agency; and to post that summary on the state board's Internet Web site. The bill would require the state board to develop policy recommendations to maximize the use of E85 in flexible fuel vehicles that operate in the state and to consider adopting those policy recommendations at a board meeting no later than October 1, 2019.
Who sponsors AB 558?
AB 558 is sponsored by Quirk-Silva, Sharon (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 558?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 558?
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