republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20152016/sb-231.md

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Bill	Transportation programs.	Existing law requires all moneys, except for fines and penalties, collected by the State Air Resources Board from the auction or sale of allowances as part of a market-based compliance mechanism relative to reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 231	California SB 231 (20152016)	bill appropriation	Transportation programs.	enacted	Gaines	6	25	8	2015-02-13	2015-09-09	openstates	ocd-bill/4667fac8-e734-478c-b791-ebb4c85894b9	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB231	e599135404cb5e769e20d7409b03f8ebd88eaf5b9c0ad3dbcb146a3324a6429a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 231 (20152016) — Transportation programs.

Existing law requires all moneys, except for fines and penalties, collected by the State Air Resources Board from the auction or sale of allowances as part of a market-based compliance mechanism relative to reduction of greenhouse gas emissions, to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/20/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/02/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/09/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. SB231 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/27/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 231 Gaines Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] — 16–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gaines — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-13 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2015-02-17 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
• 2015-02-26 Referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee
• 2015-04-02 Set for hearing April 21.
• 2015-04-06 April 21 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2015-04-07 Set for hearing April 28.
• 2015-04-20 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on T. & H. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 825.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-05-08 Set for hearing May 18.
• 2015-05-18 May 18 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2015-05-23 Set for hearing May 28.
• 2015-06-01 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1149.) (May 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2015-06-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-06-04 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1323.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-06-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2015-06-15 Referred to Coms. on TRANS. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2015-06-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-08-19 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 19). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-08-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2636.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-08-27 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2015-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
• 2015-09-09 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-09-09 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 286, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4667fac8-e734-478c-b791-ebb4c85894b9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).