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| Bill | Public resources: greenhouse gas emissions and biomass. | (1) 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. Existing law requires the Department of Finance, in consultation with the state board and any other relevant state agency, to develop, as specified, a 3-year investment plan for the moneys deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. Existing law requires moneys from the fund to be allocated for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in this state and satisfying other purposes, where applicable and to the extent feasible, and authorizes specified investments if the investment furthers the regulatory purposes of the act and is consistent with law. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20152016 | SB 859 | California SB 859 (20152016) |
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California SB 859 (20152016) — Public resources: greenhouse gas emissions and biomass.
(1) 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. Existing law requires the Department of Finance, in consultation with the state board and any other relevant state agency, to develop, as specified, a 3-year investment plan for the moneys deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund. Existing law requires moneys from the fund to be allocated for the purpose of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in this state and satisfying other purposes, where applicable and to the extent feasible, and authorizes specified investments if the investment furthers the regulatory purposes of the act and is consistent with law.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 01/07/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 05/25/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/08/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/19/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/30/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/31/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 09/14/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- SB859 (committee substitute) — source
- 09/07/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Unfinished Business (Supplemental File 3) SB859 Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review By De León Concurrence — 25–11 (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading SB859 Committee On B. & F.R. — 25–11 (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — 19–5 (pass) · lower
- SB 859 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By TING — 51–20 (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — 25–0 (pass) · lower
- SB 859 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading Amend By TING Set #1 — 49–22 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2016-01-07 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
introduction, reading-1 - 2016-01-08 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 7.
- 2016-01-11 Referred to Com. on B. & F.R.
referral-committee - 2016-04-11 Withdrawn from committee.
- 2016-04-11 Ordered to second reading.
- 2016-04-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-04-14 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 3547.) Ordered to the Assembly.
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2016-04-14 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
reading-1 - 2016-05-02 Referred to Com. on BUDGET.
referral-committee - 2016-05-25 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET.
referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET.
referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 25. Noes 0.) (August 10).
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2016-08-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-08-19 Read third time and amended. (Ayes 49. Noes 22. Page 5985.)
reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-19 Ordered to third reading.
- 2016-08-19 Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
referral-committee - 2016-08-30 Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
- 2016-08-30 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET.
referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-31 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 19. Noes 5.) (August 31).
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage - 2016-08-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1 - 2016-08-31 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 49. Noes 26. Page 6559.)
- 2016-08-31 Ordered to third reading.
- 2016-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 51. Noes 20. Page 6561.) Ordered to the Senate.
reading-3, passage, reading-1 - 2016-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- 2016-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 5600.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage - 2016-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- 2016-09-14 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2016-09-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 368, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e75f2d22-efb7-48a2-9621-2c5885c5d83f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).