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.

37 bills found for '2021 241,'
SessionBill NumberBill TitleAuthor CategoryStatus
2021-2022 AB 792 2021 - Assembly Bill 792 (Flora, Heath), Forestry: Prescribed Burning Agreements (Dead)Flora.Heath Climate Change, Forestry and Wildfire Prevention Dead
2021-2022 AB 976 2021 - Assembly Bill 976 (Rivas, Luz), Resilient Economies and Community Health Pilot Program (Dead)Rivas.Luz Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 AB 981 2021 - Assembly Bill 981 (Frazier, Jim), Forestry: California Fire Safe Council (Dead)Frazier.Jim Climate Change, Forestry and Wildfire Prevention Dead
2021-2022 AB 1431 2021 - Assembly Bill 1431 (Frazier, Jim), Forestry: Forest Carbon and Resilience Goals (Dead)Frazier.Jim Climate Change, Forestry and Wildfire Prevention Dead
2021-2022 AB 1524 2021 - Assembly Bill 1524 (O’Donnell, Patrick), State Air Resources Board: Zero-Emission Drayage Trucks: Project 800 Initiative (Dead)N/A Climate Change, Incentives, Freight Transportation and Ports Dead
2021-2022 SB 359 2021 - Senate Bill 359 (Caballero, Anna), Climate Change: Resilient Merced County Incentive Pilot Program (Dead)Caballero.Anna Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 AB 713 2021 - Assembly Bill 713 (Garcia, Cristina), State Air Resources Board: Greenhouse Gas Emissions Scoping Plan: Comprehensive Health Analysis (Dead)Garcia.Cristina Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 AB 1086 2021 - Assembly Bill 1086 (Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia), Organic waste: Implementation Strategy: Report (Dead)Aguiar-Curry.Cecilia Waste Management Dead
2021-2022 SB 260 2021 - Senate Bill 260 (Wiener, Scott), Climate Corporate Accountability Act (Dead)Wiener.Scott Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 SB 495 2021 - Senate Bill 495 (Dahle, Brian), California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006: Scoping Plan (Dead)Dahle.Brian Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 SB 697 2021 - Senate Bill 697 (Hueso, Ben), Cap-and-Trade Program: Green Hydrogen Credit Program (Dead)Hueso.Ben Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 AB 859 2021 – Assembly Bill 859 (Irwin, Jacqui), Mobility devices: Personal Information (Dead)Irwin.Jacqui Alternative Mobility, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Dead
2021-2022 AB 1260 2021 – Assembly Bill 1260 (Chen, Phillip), California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transportation-related projects (Dead)Chen.Phillip CEQA, Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Dead
2021-2022 AB 1453 2021 – Assembly Bill 1453 (Muratsuchi, Al), Environmental justice: Just Transition Advisory Commission: Just Transition Plan (Dead)Muratsuchi.Al Environmental Justice Dead
2021-2022 SB 18 2021 – Senate Bill 18 (Skinner, Nancy), Evaluations and Role of Hydrogen in Climate Change Goals (Dead)Skinner.Nancy Energy, Fuels, Climate Change Dead
2021-2022 SB 31 2021 - Senate Bill 31 (Cortese, Dave), Building Decarbonization (Dead)Cortese.Dave Energy Dead
2021-2022 SB 32 2021 - Senate Bill 32 (Cortese, Dave), General Plan: Building Decarbonization Requirements (Dead)Cortese.Dave Energy Dead
2021-2022 SB 99 2021 - Senate Bill 99 (Dodd, Bill), Community Energy Resilience Act of 2021 (Dead)Dodd.Bill Energy, Incentives Dead
2021-2022 SB 551 2021 - Senate Bill 551 (Stern, Henry), California Zero-Emission Vehicle Authority (Dead)Stern.Henry Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure Dead
2021-2022 SB 662 2021 - Senate Bill 662 (Archuleta, Robert), Hydrogen in the Transportation Sector (Dead)Archuleta.Bob Energy, Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure Dead

Additional Information

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