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Green Empowerment Zone for the Northern Waterfront area of the County of Contra Costa.

It became law on Oct 1, 2025.

CA SB 227 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

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Oct 1, 2025

What it does

Existing law, until January 1, 2028, authorizes the establishment of a Green Empowerment Zone for the Northern Waterfront area of the County of Contra Costa for the purpose of building upon the comparative advantage provided by the regional concentration of highly skilled energy industry workers by prioritizing access to tax incentives, grants, and loan programs, among other incentives. Existing law authorizes the Green Empowerment Zone to be composed of 9 specified cities and the County of Contra Costa, upon adoption of a resolution by the city or county, and provides for the Green Empowerment Zone to be governed by a board of directors comprised of representatives from 7 stakeholder…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Oct 1, 2025

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