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Climate change adaptation.

It became law on Oct 8, 2015.

CA SB 246 · Senate Bill · 2015–2016

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsor
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Latest action
Oct 8, 2015

What it does

(1) The Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 designates the State Air Resources Board as the state agency charged with monitoring and regulating sources of emissions of greenhouse gases. The state board is required to adopt a statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit equivalent to the statewide greenhouse gas emissions level in 1990 to be achieved by 2020 and to adopt rules and regulations in an open public process to achieve the maximum, technologically feasible, and cost-effective greenhouse gas emissions reductions. The act requires all state agencies to consider and implement strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. An executive order establishes a climate action team…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 8, 2015

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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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