---
type: "Bill"
title: "Clean energy: hydrogen."
description: "This measure would urge the Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems to prioritize renewable, clean hydrogen for California, as provided."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SCR 21"
citation: "California SCR 21 (20232024)"
classification: ["concurrent resolution"]
subjects: ["Clean energy", "hydrogen"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Archuleta"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 14
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2023-02-08"
last_action: "2023-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2dd9ec57-fdcc-4d50-a8d3-c13994398129"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21"
source_hash: "13365cf0c098e1bc1e43b09264063a9d4d0f2e0ed1c4f51f65b8c02ea1cf3589"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SCR 21 (20232024) — Clean energy: hydrogen.

This measure would urge the Alliance for Renewable Clean Hydrogen Energy Systems to prioritize renewable, clean hydrogen for California, as provided.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/08/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21&version=20230SCR2199INT)
2. **03/21/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21&version=20230SCR2198AMD)
3. **08/23/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21&version=20230SCR2196CHP)
4. **SCR21** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21)
5. **08/17/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SCR21&version=20230SCR2197ENR)

## Votes

- Be adopted as amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. — **15–0** (pass) · lower
- SCR 21 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day — **74–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading SCR21 Archuleta et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Archuleta — primary (person)
- Addis — coauthor (person)
- Alanis — coauthor (person)
- Alvarado-Gil — coauthor (person)
- Alvarez — coauthor (person)
- Arambula — coauthor (person)
- Bains — coauthor (person)
- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
- Bennett — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
- Boerner — coauthor (person)
- Bryan — coauthor (person)
- Caballero — coauthor (person)
- Calderon — coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
- Chen — coauthor (person)
- Connolly — coauthor (person)
- Davies — coauthor (person)
- Dixon — coauthor (person)
- Essayli — coauthor (person)
- Flora — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Gabriel — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Gipson — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Haney — coauthor (person)
- Hart — coauthor (person)
- Holden — coauthor (person)
- Hoover — coauthor (person)
- Irwin — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Jim Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Joe Patterson — coauthor (person)
- Jones — coauthor (person)
- Jones-Sawyer — coauthor (person)
- Juan Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Lackey — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Lowenthal — coauthor (person)
- Luz Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Maienschein — coauthor (person)
- Mathis — coauthor (person)
- Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
- Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
- Niello — coauthor (person)
- Ortega — coauthor (person)
- Pacheco — coauthor (person)
- Papan — coauthor (person)
- Pellerin — coauthor (person)
- Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
- Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
- Rendon — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
- Sanchez — coauthor (person)
- Santiago — coauthor (person)
- Schiavo — coauthor (person)
- Soria — coauthor (person)
- Ta — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Valencia — coauthor (person)
- Villapudua — coauthor (person)
- Vince Fong — coauthor (person)
- Waldron — coauthor (person)
- Wallis — coauthor (person)
- Ward — coauthor (person)
- Weber — coauthor (person)
- Wendy Carrillo — coauthor (person)
- Wicks — coauthor (person)
- Wilson — coauthor (person)
- Wood — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-08** Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS. `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-15** Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-17** Set for hearing March 15.
- **2023-03-20** From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 353.) (March 15). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-21** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-04-27** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 919.) Ordered to the Assembly. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2023-04-27** In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- **2023-05-04** Referred to Com. on TRANS. `referral-committee`
- **2023-07-06** From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 5). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-08-14** Coauthors revised.
- **2023-08-14** Read. Adopted. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2685.) Ordered to the Senate. `amendment-passage, passage, reading-1`
- **2023-08-15** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2023-08-23** Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 2 p.m.
- **2023-08-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 136, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2dd9ec57-fdcc-4d50-a8d3-c13994398129`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).