AB 1496 California Assembly · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Methane emissions.

Summary

The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 establishes the State Air Resources Board as the state agency responsible for monitoring and regulating sources emitting greenhouse gases. Existing law requires the state board to complete a comprehensive strategy to reduce emissions of short-lived climate pollutants, as defined, in the state. This bill would require the state board to take specified actions and conduct specified analyses with respect to methane emissions.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2015

Committee Review

Sep 2015

Assembly Passage

Jun 2015

Senate Passage

Sep 2015

Signed into Law

Oct 2015

Introduced Feb 27, 2015 Signed Oct 8, 2015

Floor votes · Senate Sep 10, 2015 · Assembly Jun 2, 2015

How they voted

23–11

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 35

Sep 10, 2015

D Democratic24

23 Yea 1

95% Yea

R Republican11

11 Nay

100% Nay

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Oct 8, 2015

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Sep 10, 2015

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (23-11-1)

senate

Sep 10, 2015

Lower · Passed

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 57. Noes 22. Page 3070.).

lower

Sep 9, 2015

Introduced

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

lower

Sep 1, 2015

Upper · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

upper

Aug 31, 2015

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 27).

upper

Aug 17, 2015

Committee

In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

upper

Jul 7, 2015

Committee

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

upper

Jul 6, 2015

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 1).

upper

Jun 11, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on E.Q.

upper

Jun 2, 2015

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (54-17-4)

assembly

May 28, 2015

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.) (May 28).

lower

May 20, 2015

Committee

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

lower

May 7, 2015

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 28, 2015

Committee

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Mar 26, 2015

Committee

Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

lower

Mar 1, 2015

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.

lower

Feb 27, 2015

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor