CaliforniaCalifornia commission must seek refinery coordination with local governments
By January 31, 2029, California’s energy commission must seek written agreements with local agencies that have transportation fuel refineries in their areas.
What it does
The state energy commission must seek written agreements with local air districts and governments that have transportation fuel refineries, to coordinate how the sector is managed.
Argument forAgreements could help state and local agencies coordinate how they manage refineries while considering health, environmental, labor, and consumer protections.
Argument againstLocal agencies could spend time coordinating without a guarantee that the agreements will protect workers, consumers, or nearby communities.
More detail
The commission must seek written agreements with relevant air districts and local governments to coordinate management of the transportation fuels sector. The commission identifies which air districts and local governments are relevant; they must have transportation fuels refining facilities within their jurisdictions. The agreements are intended to support management of the transportation fuels sector and its environmental, public health, labor, economic, and consumer protections. The commission must seek to enter into the agreements on or before January 31, 2029.
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History
- 2026
- Sep 27Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 700, Statutes of 2026.Latest
- Sep 27Approved by the Governor Gavin Newsom.Became Law
- Sep 4Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.To Governor
- Aug 28Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Major
- Vote recorded Unfinished Business SB1337 Richardson Concurrence. Result: pass.Upper
- Aug 28In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- Aug 27Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6728.) Ordered to the Senate.Passed Assembly
- Vote recorded SB 1337 Richardson Senate Third Reading By Calderon. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 17Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Aug 13Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.Major
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended. Result: pass.Lower
- Aug 13From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13).Major
- Aug 13Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
- Aug 5August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- Jun 29Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Major
- Jun 25From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 24).Major
- Jun 24
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Result: pass.Lower
- Jun 10June 10 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- Jun 1Referred to Com. on U. & E.Minor
- May 22In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- May 22Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4414.) Ordered to the Assembly.Passed Senate
- May 14Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Minor
- Vote recorded Do pass. Result: pass.Upper
- May 14From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4273.) (May 14).Minor
- May 8Set for hearing May 14.
- Apr 27April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- Vote recorded Placed on suspense file. Result: pass.Upper
- Apr 17Set for hearing April 27.
- Apr 13Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Major
- Apr 9From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 3756.) (April 7).Major
- Apr 7
- Vote recorded Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 25Set for hearing April 7.
- Mar 4Referred to Com. on E., U & C.Minor
- Feb 23Read first time.Minor
- Feb 23From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
- Feb 20Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.Introduced
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