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Oil and gas leases: state waters: State Lands Commission.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 953 · Senate Bill · 2021–2022

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 19, 2022

What it does

Existing law vests exclusive jurisdiction over ungranted tidelands and submerged lands owned by the state to the State Lands Commission. Existing law confers the powers of the commission as to leasing or granting of rights or privileges to lands owned by the state upon a local trustee of granted public trust lands to which those lands have been granted. Existing law authorizes the commission to let leases for the extraction of oil and gas from coastal tidelands or submerged lands in state waters and beds of navigable rivers and lakes within the state in accordance with specified laws. Existing law prohibits the commission or a local trustee, as defined, of granted public trust lands from…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Current step)

    Committee hearing · May 19, 2022

  3. Floor (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  4. Law (Not started)

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Where it goes next

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