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Bill	Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: grant program: recyclable materials.	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 from the market-based compliance mechanism to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and to be available upon appropriation by the Legislature.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 970	California SB 970 (20152016)	bill	Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: grant program: recyclable materials.	enacted	Leyva	9	30	6	2016-02-08	2016-09-14	openstates	ocd-bill/ee2dd1b6-58d6-4eb1-8a08-fd785e4b512d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB970	c4bd8640d6a6399944659e58fd892fa3914c7b9f9f84ab0fe9cdf5fa66933f13	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 970 (20152016) — Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: grant program: recyclable materials.

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 from the market-based compliance mechanism to be deposited in the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund and to be available upon appropriation by the Legislature.

Version chain

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

1. 02/08/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/25/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/10/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/20/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 06/29/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/14/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. SB970 (committee substitute) — source
9. 08/31/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 970 Leyva Senate Third Reading By WILLIAMS — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB970 Leyva Concurrence — 26–10 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 27–4 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Leyva — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-08 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2016-02-09 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 10.
• 2016-02-18 Referred to Com. on E.Q. referral-committee
• 2016-03-15 Set for hearing April 6.
• 2016-03-28 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-05 April 6 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-04-06 Set for hearing April 20.
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3642.) (April 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-04-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-29 Set for hearing May 9.
• 2016-05-04 May 9 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-05-06 Set for hearing May 16.
• 2016-05-10 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-17 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2016-05-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 27. Noes 4. Page 4035.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-01 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2016-06-06 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2016-06-20 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-06-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-03 August 3 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-08-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 19. Noes 0.) (August 10). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6076.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-30 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2016-08-31 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 5570.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.
• 2016-09-14 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 365, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee2dd1b6-58d6-4eb1-8a08-fd785e4b512d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).