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California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006: Low Carbon Fuel Standard.

It was vetoed on Sep 25, 2014.

CA AB 278 · Assembly Bill · 2013–2014

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Assembly
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Sep 25, 2014

What it does

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. The act requires the state board to adopt a statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit, as defined, to be achieved by 2020, equivalent to the statewide greenhouse gas emissions levels in 1990. The state board is additionally required to adopt rules and regulations in an open public process to achieve the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective greenhouse gas emissions reductions. Pursuant to the act, the state board has adopted the Low Carbon Fuel Standard regulations.

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Where it stands

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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