California 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 R cosponsors

AB 239 — Greenhouse gases: regulations.

Last action — From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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

This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 authorizes the State Air Resources Board to adopt greenhouse gas emissions limits and emission reduction measures by regulation to achieve the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in furtherance of achieving the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit. The act authorizes the board, in the regulations adopted, to include the use of market-based compliance mechanisms. This bill would prohibit the board, on and after January 1, 2016, from adopting or amending regulations pursuant to the act. The bill would authorize the board to submit to the Legislature recommendations on how to achieve the goals of the act.

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Action History

  1. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Died pursuant to Article IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  3. In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  4. Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  5. From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.

  6. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Achadjian · Cosponsor
  • Anderson · Cosponsor
  • Bigelow · Cosponsor
  • Brough · Cosponsor
  • Chang · Cosponsor
  • James Gallagher · Primary
  • Fuller · Cosponsor
  • Shannon Grove · Cosponsor
  • Morrell · Cosponsor
  • Nielsen · Cosponsor
  • Steinorth · Cosponsor
  • Wagner · Cosponsor
  • Wilk · Cosponsor
  • Joe Patterson · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 108 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (108)

108 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

Reconsideration.

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Republican 1000
Total 9000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Harper — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Williams — Yea
Wood — Yea
Hadley — Yea
Cristina Garcia — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 239 do?
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 authorizes the State Air Resources Board to adopt greenhouse gas emissions limits and emission reduction measures by regulation to achieve the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective reduction in greenhouse gas emissions in furtherance of achieving the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit. The act authorizes the board, in the regulations adopted, to include the use of market-based compliance mechanisms. This bill would prohibit the board, on and after January 1, 2016, from adopting or amending regulations pursuant to the act. The bill would authorize the board to submit to the Legislature recommendations on how to achieve the goals of the act.
Who sponsors AB 239?
AB 239 is sponsored by Achadjian, Anderson, Bigelow, Brough, Chang, Gallagher, James (Republican), Fuller, Grove, Shannon (Republican), Morrell, Nielsen, Steinorth, Wagner, Wilk, and Patterson, Joe (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 239?
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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