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type: "Bill"
title: "Net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases: state agency operations."
description: "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 state board is required to approve a statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit equivalent to the statewide greenhouse gas emissions level in 1990 to be achieved by 2020 and to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20212022"
identifier: "SB 1203"
citation: "California SB 1203 (20212022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases: state agency operations."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Becker"]
version_count: 10
action_count: 34
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2022-02-17"
last_action: "2022-09-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/09705933-89dc-4a38-b165-858d286290ec"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203"
source_hash: "ee32d3a77fedcb0092c9676e392941f9d3c1ff9cc0223778af52dc32b68b5479"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 1203 (20212022) — Net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases: state agency operations.
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 state board is required to approve a statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit equivalent to the statewide greenhouse gas emissions level in 1990 to be achieved by 2020 and to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/22 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120399INT)
2. **03/08/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120398AMD)
3. **03/24/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120397AMD)
4. **05/19/22 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120396AMD)
5. **06/13/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120395AMD)
6. **06/22/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120394AMD)
7. **08/15/22 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120393AMD)
8. **09/16/22 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120391CHP)
9. **SB1203** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203)
10. **09/02/22 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB1203&version=20210SB120392ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass as amended. — **123** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **70** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] — **93** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Accountability and Administrative Review] — **71** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **50** (pass) · lower
- SB 1203 Becker Senate Third Reading By Ting — **634** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended — **52** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **52** (pass) · upper
- Unfinished Business SB1203 Becker et al. Concurrence — **319** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading SB1203 Becker et al. — **309** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Becker — primary (person)
- Allen — coauthor (person)
- Berman — coauthor (person)
- Caballero — coauthor (person)
- Cortese — principal coauthor (person)
- Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Friedman — coauthor (person)
- Hertzberg — coauthor (person)
- Kamlager — coauthor (person)
- Laird — coauthor (person)
- Limón — coauthor (person)
- McGuire — coauthor (person)
- Mullin — coauthor (person)
- Skinner — coauthor (person)
- Ting — coauthor (person)
- Wieckowski — coauthor (person)
- Wiener — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-17** Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
- **2022-02-18** From printer.
- **2022-03-02** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-08** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-03-17** Re-referred to Coms. on G.O. and E.Q. `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-24** 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`
- **2022-03-29** Set for hearing April 5.
- **2022-04-05** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 9. Noes 3. Page 3324.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-14** Set for hearing April 27.
- **2022-04-28** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3541.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-04-29** Set for hearing May 9.
- **2022-05-09** May 9 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2022-05-13** Set for hearing May 19.
- **2022-05-19** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3787.) (May 19). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-05-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-05-25** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 3923.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-05-26** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2022-06-09** Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and A. & A.R. `referral-committee`
- **2022-06-13** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-21** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on A. & A.R. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (June 20). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-06-22** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on A. & A.R. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2022-06-29** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2022-08-03** August 3 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- **2022-08-11** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (August 11). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-08-15** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2022-08-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2022-08-24** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2022-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 5305.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-09-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2022-09-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-09-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 368, Statutes of 2022. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/09705933-89dc-4a38-b165-858d286290ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).