2023 – Assembly Bill 437 (Jackson, Corey), State government: equity (2-Year)
Bill Number
AB 437
Legislative Session
2023-2024
Bill Information
Category
Environmental Justice
Status
2-year
Author
Jackson.Corey
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Summary
Requires State agencies and departments to consider the use of more inclusive practices to advance equity and defines “equity” as addressing the disparities in opportunities and outcomes of underserved populations and empowering and meeting the unique needs of diverse and underserved populations, to ensure that communities facing the greatest inequities are not left behind. Moved to the inactive file in on the Senate Floor.