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.

288 bills found for '2025, 2026.'
Session Sort ascending Bill NumberBill TitleAuthor CategoryStatus
2023-2024 AB 727 2023 – Assembly Bill 727 (Weber, Akilah), Cleaning Products and Floor Sealers or Floor Finishes: Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (Vetoed)Weber.Akilah Air Quality and Emissions, Toxics and Hazardous Waste Vetoed
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 SB 544 2023 – Senate Bill 544 (Laird, John), Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act: Teleconferencing (Chaptered)Laird.John Administrative Procedures Chaptered
2023-2024 AB 350 2023 – Assembly Bill 350 (Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia), Regional transportation plans: Sacramento Area Council of Governments (Chaptered)Aguiar-Curry.Cecilia Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Chaptered
2023-2024 AB 501 2023 – Assembly Bill 501 (Fong, Vince), Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: High-Speed Rail Authority: water infrastructure: transfer and loan (2-Year)Fong.Vince Climate Change 2-year
2023-2024 AB 625 2023 – Assembly Bill 625 (Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia), Forest biomass: management: emissions: energy (Dead)Aguiar-Curry.Cecilia Energy, Forestry and Wildfire Prevention, Natural and Working Lands, Short-lived Climate Pollutants Dead
2023-2024 AB 841 2023 – Assembly Bill 841 (Berman, Marc), State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: Industrial Heat Electrification Roadmap (Dead)Berman.Marc Energy Dead
2023-2024 SB 233 2023 – Senate Bill 233 (Skinner, Nancy), Battery Electric Vehicles and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment: Bidirectional Capability (2-Year)Skinner.Nancy Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure 2-year
2023-2024 SB 414 2023 – Senate Bill 414 (Allen, Ben), Climate Change: Applications Using Hydrogen: Assessment (Dead)Allen.Ben Energy Dead
2023-2024 SB 604 2023 – Senate Bill 604 (Wilk, Scott), Electricity: Transmission and Distribution Infrastructure: Assessment (2-Year)Wilk.Scott Energy 2-year
2023-2024 AB 761 2023 – Assembly Bill 761 (Friedman, Laura), Local finance: enhanced infrastructure financing districts (Dead) Friedman.Laura Public Transit Dead
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 1372 2023 – Assembly Bill 1372 (Alvarez, David), Vehicular air pollution: medium- and heavy-duty vehicles: land ports of entry (2-Year) Alvarez.David Low and Zero Emission Vehicles and Infrastructure, Motor Vehicles 2-year
2023-2024 AB 1526 2023 – Assembly Bill 1526 (Committee on Natural Resources), Public resources (Chaptered) Committee on Natural Resources Fuels, Climate Change, Toxics and Hazardous Waste Chaptered
2023-2024 SB 253 2023 – Senate Bill 253 (Wiener, Scott), Climate Corporate Data Accountability Act (Chaptered) Wiener.Scott Climate Change Chaptered
2023-2024 SB 511 2023 – Senate Bill 511 (Blakespear, Catherine), Greenhouse gas emissions inventories (Dead) Blakespear.Catherine Climate Change 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 AB 744 2023 – Assembly Bill 744 (Carrillo, Juan), California Transportation Commission: data, modeling, and analytic software tools procurement (Chaptered)Carrillo.Juan Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Chaptered
2023-2024 AB 930 2023 – Assembly Bill 930 (Friedman, Laura), Local government: Reinvestment in Infrastructure for a Sustainable and Equitable California (RISE) districts (2-Year) Friedman.Laura Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing 2-year
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 AB 1534 2023 – Assembly Bill 1534 (Irwin, Jacqui), Methane emissions: municipal solid waste landfills: remote sensing data (Dead)Irwin.Jacqui Climate Change, Short-lived Climate Pollutants Dead
2023-2024 SB 670 2023 – Senate Bill 670 (Allen, Ben), State Air Resources Board: vehicle miles traveled: maps (Dead) Allen.Ben Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Dead
2023-2024 AB 9 2023 – Assembly Bill 9 (Muratsuchi, Al), Greenhouse gases: market-based compliance mechanism (2-Year) Muratsuchi.Al Climate Change 2-year
2023-2024 AB 1296 2024 – Assembly Bill 1296 (Grayson, Tim), Bar Pilots: Regulation of Vessels (Vetoed)Grayson.Tim Air Quality and Emissions, Freight Transportation and Ports Vetoed
2023-2024 AB 6 2023 – Assembly Bill 6 (Friedman, Laura), Transportation planning: regional transportation plans: reduction of greenhouse gas emissions (2-Year)Friedman.Laura Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing 2-year
2023-2024 AB 7 2024 – Assembly Bill 7 (Friedman, Laura) Transportation: Planning: Project Selection Processes (Dead)Friedman.Laura Transportation Planning, Land Use, and Housing Dead
2023-2024 AB 953 2023 – Assembly Bill 953 (Connolly, Damon), Coastal Resources: Voluntary Vessel Speed Reduction and Sustainable Shipping Program (Dead)Connolly.Damon Air Quality and Emissions, Freight Transportation and Ports, Local Air Districts Dead
2023-2024 SB 485 2023 – Senate Bill 485 (Becker, Josh), Elections: election worker protections (N/A)Becker.Josh Natural and Working Lands N/A
2021-2022 AB 680 2021 – Assembly Bill 680 (Burke, Autumn), Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: California Jobs Plan Act of 2021 (Chaptered)Burke.Autumn Climate Change Chaptered
2021-2022 AB 976 2021 - Assembly Bill 976 (Rivas, Luz), Resilient Economies and Community Health Pilot Program (Dead)Rivas.Luz Climate Change Dead

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