2020 - Assembly Bill 2585 (Chau, Ed), California-China Climate Institute (Dead)
Bill Number
AB 2585
Legislative Session
2019-2020
Bill Information
Category
Climate Change
Status
Dead
Author
Chau.Ed
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Summary
Would have established the California‑China Climate Institute (Institute), housed at the University of California, Berkeley. The bill would have required the Institute to foster collaboration to inform and shape climate policy and advance the goals of the Paris Agreement, advance joint policy research on major climate issues, support high‑level dialogue on specific climate issues, and provide training to specified entities to advance climate and environmental policies. Was not heard in the Assembly Higher Education Committee.