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type: "Bill"
title: "Transformative Climate Communities Program."
description: "The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 designates the State Air Resources Board as the state agency charged with monitoring and regulating sources of emissions of greenhouse gases. The act authorizes the state board to include the use of market-based compliance mechanisms. Existing law requires all moneys, except for fines and penalties, collected by the state board as part of a market-based compliance mechanism to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and to be available upon appropriation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "AB 2722"
citation: "California AB 2722 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Transformative Climate Communities Program."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Burke"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 36
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2016-02-19"
last_action: "2016-09-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e17120f-35eb-43a6-8746-0e9373e8ed98"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722"
source_hash: "16b8c805d89daf8a1f9731810088eeaf51bedfa2a1592dc20bd07e667c35fc1f"
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 AB 2722 (20152016) — Transformative Climate Communities Program.
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 designates the State Air Resources Board as the state agency charged with monitoring and regulating sources of emissions of greenhouse gases. The act authorizes the state board to include the use of market-based compliance mechanisms. Existing law requires all moneys, except for fines and penalties, collected by the state board as part of a market-based compliance mechanism to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and to be available upon appropriation.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/19/16 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272299INT)
2. **04/12/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272298AMD)
3. **04/20/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272297AMD)
4. **05/31/16 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272296AMD)
5. **08/02/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272295AMD)
6. **08/16/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272294AMD)
7. **08/19/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272293AMD)
8. **08/31/16 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272292AMD)
9. **09/14/16 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272290CHP)
10. **AB2722** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722)
11. **09/02/16 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2722&version=20150AB272291ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass as amended. — **146** (pass) · lower
- AB 2722 BURKE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **4927** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **70** (pass) · upper
- AB 2722 BURKE Assembly Third Reading — **5126** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading (Supplemental File 1) AB2722 Burke By Lara — **2512** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended — **52** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **63** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **52** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Burke — primary (person)
- Arambula — author (person)
- Leyva — principal coauthor (person)
- Rodriguez — author (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-19** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2016-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- **2016-02-22** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2016-03-10** Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-04-13** Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-19** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (April 18). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-20** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-04-21** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-18** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-27** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 14. Noes 6.) (May 27). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-31** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-06-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-06-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 51. Noes 26. Page 5194.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-06-06** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2016-06-09** Referred to Com. on E.Q. `referral-committee`
- **2016-08-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 29). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-02** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-08** Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2016-08-15** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 11). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2016-08-16** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-19** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-22** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2016-08-23** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2016-08-31** Senate Rule 29.3(b) suspended. (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 5547.)
- **2016-08-31** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-31** Withdrawn from committee.
- **2016-08-31** (Ayes 26. Noes 12. Page 5557.)
- **2016-08-31** Ordered to third reading.
- **2016-08-31** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 12. Page 5573.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2016-08-31** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- **2016-08-31** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 6565.)
- **2016-08-31** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 49. Noes 27. Page 6566.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2016-09-06** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5:30 p.m.
- **2016-09-14** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2016-09-14** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 371, Statutes of 2016.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e17120f-35eb-43a6-8746-0e9373e8ed98`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).