republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/sb-416.md

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Bill	State agencies: building and renovation projects: LEED certification.	Existing law, the State Contract Act, governs the bidding and award of public works contracts by specific state departments and requires an awarding department, before entering into any contract for a project, to prepare full, complete, and accurate plans and specifications and estimates of cost. Existing law, 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 and requires all state agencies to consider and implement strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	SB 416	California SB 416 (20232024)	bill	LEED certification State agencies building and renovation projects	enacted	Laird	8	31	8	2023-02-09	2023-10-07	openstates	ocd-bill/ef3b5e0d-0d36-4053-b202-81eb66288387	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB416	ba52bb7cc752447136946a88220ba2929273b81b47032f2140d6f44f35f4d5e8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 416 (20232024) — State agencies: building and renovation projects: LEED certification.

Existing law, the State Contract Act, governs the bidding and award of public works contracts by specific state departments and requires an awarding department, before entering into any contract for a project, to prepare full, complete, and accurate plans and specifications and estimates of cost. Existing law, 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 and requires all state agencies to consider and implement strategies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.

Version chain

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

1. 02/09/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/13/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/18/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/13/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/06/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/07/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB416 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/14/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] — 12–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB416 Laird et al. Concurrence — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading SB416 Laird et al. — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 416 Laird Senate Third Reading By Friedman — 68–4 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 14–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Laird — primary (person)
• Rubio — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-09 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2023-02-10 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
• 2023-02-22 Referred to Coms. on G.O. and E.Q. referral-committee
• 2023-03-13 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on G.O. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-03-14 Set for hearing March 28.
• 2023-03-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 545.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-03-29 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2023-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2023-04-10 Set for hearing April 17.
• 2023-04-17 April 17 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
• 2023-05-12 Set for hearing May 18.
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 1169.) (May 18). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-05-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-24 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1266.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-25 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2023-06-01 Referred to Com. on A. & A.R. referral-committee
• 2023-06-07 June 7 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2023-06-13 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-08-16 August 16 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 2.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-06 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-06 Ordered to third reading.
• 2023-09-11 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 68. Noes 4. Page 3157.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-11 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2023-09-12 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 2674.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-18 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2023-10-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 395, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ef3b5e0d-0d36-4053-b202-81eb66288387. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).