California Air Quality and Climate Legislation
CARB’s Office of Legislative Affairs serves as the principal resource on legislative issues relative to air quality and climate change for the California Environmental Protection Agency and the Governor’s Office. The Office of Legislative Affairs provides technical expertise relating to pending legislation and serves as a resource to the Legislature and legislative staff.
CARB's 2020 California Air Quality and Climate Legislation webpage catalogues the most pertinent legislation that CARB's Office of Legislative Affairs tracked during the previous Legislative session. Beginning with the 2020 session, CARB transitioned to this modernized, web-based platform, which can be accessed below. The annual summaries for the 1998 through 2019 sessions are available at CARB's California Air Quality Legislation Archive.
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37 bills found for '2025,'
| Session Sort ascending | Bill Number | Bill Title | Author | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | SB 318 | 2025 - SB 318 (Becker, Josh), Air Pollution: Stationary Sources: Best Available Control Technology (Dead) | Becker.Josh | Air Quality and Emissions, Environmental Justice, Local Air Districts | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | AB 1243 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 1243 (Addis, Dawn), Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025 (2-Year) | Addis.Dawn | Climate Change, Environmental Justice | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 939 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 939 (Schultz, Nick), The Safe, Sustainable, Traffic-Reducing Transportation Bond Act of 2026 (2-Year) | Schultz.Nick | Incentives, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing, Freight Transportation and Ports, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 33 | 2025 - Assembly Bill 33 (Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia), Autonomous Vehicles (2-Year) | Aguiar-Curry.Cecilia | Motor Vehicles, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | SB 684 | 2025 – Senate Bill 684 (Menjivar, Caroline), Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025 (2-Year) | Menjivar.Caroline | Climate Change, Environmental Justice | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 1238 | 2025 - Assembly Bill 1238 (DeMaio, Carl), California Energy Consumer Freedom Act: Gas Appliances (2-Year) | DeMaio.Carl | Energy, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | SB 415 | 2025 – Senate Bill 415 (Reyes, Eloise Gómez), Planning and Zoning: Logistics Use Developments: Truck Routes (Chaptered) | Reyes.Eloise Gomez | Freight Transportation and Ports, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing, Local Air Districts, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Chaptered |
| 2025-2026 | AB 620 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 620 (Jackson, Corey), Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Fleet Purchasing Assistance Program: Rental Vehicles (Vetoed) | Jackson.Corey | Freight Transportation and Ports, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Motor Vehicles | Vetoed |
| 2025-2026 | AB 91 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 91 (Harabedian, John), State and Local Agencies: Demographic Data (Chaptered) | Harabedian.John | Administrative Procedures, Environmental Justice | Chaptered |
| 2025-2026 | AB 766 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 766 (Sharp-Collins, LaShae), State Agencies and Departments: Strategic Plans: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Vetoed) | Sharp-Collins.LaShae | Administrative Procedures, Environmental Justice | Vetoed |
| 2025-2026 | AB 674 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 674 (Connolly, Damon), Clean Cars 4 All Program (Dead) | Connolly.Damon | Incentives, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Alternative Mobility | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | SB 69 | 2025 – Senate Bill 69 (McNerney, Jerry), Artificial Intelligence Program: Attorney General (Dead) | McNerney.Jerry | Incentives, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | AB 735 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 735 (Carrillo, Juan), Planning and Zoning: Logistics Use Developments: Truck Routes (2-Year) | Carrillo.Juan | Freight Transportation and Ports, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing, Local Air Districts, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Air Quality and Emissions | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 1111 | 2025 – Assembly Bill 1111 (Soria, Esmeralda), Pupil Transportation: Schoolbuses: Zero-Emission Vehicles: Scrapping (Dead) | Soria.Esmeralda | Incentives, Motor Vehicles, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | SB 77 | 2025 – Senate Bill 77 (Grove, Shannon), State Vehicle Fleet: Light-Duty Vehicles: Raw Materials: Child Labor (Dead) | Grove.Shannon | Environmental Justice, Motor Vehicles | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | SB 496 | 2025 – Senate Bill 496 (Hurtado, Melissa), Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: Appeals Advisory Committee: Exemptions (Dead) | Hurtado.Melissa | Enforcement and Penalties, Freight Transportation and Ports, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Motor Vehicles | Dead |
| 2025-2026 | SB 526 | 2025 – Senate Bill 526 (Menjivar, Caroline), South Coast Air Quality Management District: Air Quality (2-Year) | Menjivar.Caroline | Enforcement and Penalties, Environmental Justice, Local Air Districts, Air Quality and Emissions | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | SB 86 | 2025 - Senate Bill 86 (McNerney, Jerry), California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Act: Sales and Use Tax Exclusion (Chaptered) | McNerney.Jerry | Energy, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Chaptered |
| 2025-2026 | SB 615 | 2025 - Senate Bill 615 (Allen, Ben), Vehicle Traction Batteries (2-Year) | Allen.Ben | Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Toxics and Hazardous Waste | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 1352 | 2025 - Assembly Bill 1352 (Solache, Jose Luis), Community Air Protection Programs: Financial Support (2-Year) | Solache.Jose | Environmental Justice, Air Quality and Emissions | 2-year |
| 2025-2026 | AB 352 | 2025 - Senate Bill 352 (Reyes, Eloise), Department of Justice: Bureau of Environmental Justice: Community Air Monitoring (Chaptered) | Reyes.Eloise Gomez | Air Quality and Emissions, Environmental Justice | Chaptered |
| 2025-2026 | AB 28 | 2025 - Assembly Bill 28 (Schiavo, Pilar), Solid Waste Landfills: Subsurface Temperatures (2-Year) | Schiavo.Pilar | Waste Management, Environmental Justice, Short-lived Climate Pollutants, Air Quality and Emissions | 2-year |
| 2023-2024 | AB 844 | 2023 – Assembly Bill 844 (Gipson, Mike), Zero-emission trucks: insurance (Chaptered) | Gipson.Mike | Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Motor Vehicles | Chaptered |
| 2023-2024 | AB 1267 | 2023 – Assembly Bill 1267 (Ting, Phil), Zero-emission vehicle incentive programs: gasoline superusers (2-Year) | Ting.Philip | Incentives, Motor Vehicles, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | 2-year |
| 2023-2024 | AB 2678 | 2024 - Assembly Bill 2678 (Wallis, Greg), Vehicles: High-occupancy Vehicle Lanes (Chaptered) | Wallis.Greg | Incentives, Motor Vehicles, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing | Chaptered |
| 2023-2024 | SB 800 | 2024 – Senate Bill 800 (Caballero, Anna), Advanced Air Mobility, Zero-Emission, and Electrification Aviation Advisory Panel (Chaptered) | Caballero.Anna | Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Chaptered |
| 2023-2024 | AB 1525 | 2023 – Assembly Bill 1525 (Bonta, Mia), Transportation projects: priority populations (Dead) | Bonta.Mia | Environmental Justice, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing | Dead |
| 2023-2024 | SB 800 | 2023 – Senate Bill 800 (Caballero, Anna), Advanced Air Mobility, Zero-Emission, and Electrification Aviation Advisory Panel (Chaptered) | Caballero.Anna | Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure | Chaptered |
| 2023-2024 | SB 310 | 2023 – Senate Bill 310 (Dodd, Bill), Prescribed Fire: Cultural Burns (2-Year) | Dodd.Bill | Air Quality and Emissions, Environmental Justice, Forestry and Wildfire Prevention, Local Air Districts | 2-year |
| 2023-2024 | AB 2796 | 2024 – Assembly Bill 2796 (Alvarez, David), Equitable Access to Zero-Emissions Vehicles Fund (Dead) | Alvarez.David | Environmental Justice, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Motor Vehicles, Incentives | Dead |
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