This measure would urge the Congress of the United States to prioritize fulfilling the federal government's legal and contractual obligation to provide a home for spent nuclear fuel within California and 33 other states across the nation, and would urge Congress and the United States Department of Energy to take action to permit the relocation of the spent nuclear fuel in California and elsewhere to consolidated interim storage and ultimately a permanent repository.
California AJR 18 (20232024) — Spent nuclear fuel: storage.
This measure would urge the Congress of the United States to prioritize fulfilling the federal government's legal and contractual obligation to provide a home for spent nuclear fuel within California and 33 other states across the nation, and would urge Congress and the United States Department of Energy to take action to permit the relocation of the spent nuclear fuel in California and elsewhere to consolidated interim storage and ultimately a permanent repository.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AJR18 Davies et al. By Blakespear — 35–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Davies — primary (person)
Alanis — coauthor (person)
Alvarez — coauthor (person)
Arambula — coauthor (person)
Bains — coauthor (person)
Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
Bennett — coauthor (person)
Berman — coauthor (person)
Blakespear — coauthor (person)
Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
Boerner — coauthor (person)
Bryan — coauthor (person)
Calderon — coauthor (person)
Cervantes — coauthor (person)
Chen — coauthor (person)
Dixon — coauthor (person)
Essayli — coauthor (person)
Flora — coauthor (person)
Gallagher — coauthor (person)
Garcia — coauthor (person)
Gipson — coauthor (person)
Haney — coauthor (person)
Hart — coauthor (person)
Hoover — coauthor (person)
Jim Patterson — coauthor (person)
Joe Patterson — 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)
McKinnor — coauthor (person)
Megan Dahle — coauthor (person)
Mike Fong — coauthor (person)
Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
Pacheco — coauthor (person)
Papan — coauthor (person)
Pellerin — coauthor (person)
Petrie-Norris — coauthor (person)
Quirk-Silva — coauthor (person)
Ramos — coauthor (person)
Rendon — coauthor (person)
Reyes — coauthor (person)
Robert Rivas — coauthor (person)
Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
Sanchez — coauthor (person)
Santiago — coauthor (person)
Schiavo — coauthor (person)
Stephanie Nguyen — coauthor (person)
Ta — coauthor (person)
Valencia — coauthor (person)
Villapudua — coauthor (person)
Waldron — coauthor (person)
Wallis — coauthor (person)
Ward — coauthor (person)
Weber — coauthor (person)
Wicks — coauthor (person)
Wilson — coauthor (person)
Wood — coauthor (person)
Zbur — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2024-05-09 Introduced. To print. introduction
2024-05-10 From printer.
2024-06-03 Referred to Com. on U. & E. referral-committee
2024-07-02 From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1
2024-08-05 Coauthors revised.
2024-08-05 Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 6199.) amendment-passage, passage
2024-08-06 In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
2024-08-07 Referred to Com. on E., U. & C. referral-committee
2024-08-13 From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 13). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1
2024-08-15 Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 5080.) amendment-passage, passage
2024-08-15 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2024-08-23 Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
2024-08-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 179, Statutes of 2024. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b259776d-f030-4168-91c4-7cf7bc9bdfae. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).