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type: "Bill"
title: "Spent nuclear fuel: storage."
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "AJR 18"
citation: "California AJR 18 (20232024)"
classification: ["joint resolution"]
subjects: ["Spent nuclear fuel", "storage"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Davies"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 13
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2024-05-09"
last_action: "2024-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b259776d-f030-4168-91c4-7cf7bc9bdfae"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR18"
source_hash: "f83375cdabdc2af17a3822cc8a94971e4e9ab1655c433fb22a4d43a45489cdfc"
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 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.
1. **05/09/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR18&version=20230AJR1899INT)
2. **08/23/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR18&version=20230AJR1897CHP)
3. **AJR18** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR18)
4. **08/19/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AJR18&version=20230AJR1898ENR)
## Votes
- Be adopted. Ordered to third reading — **110** (pass) · upper
- Be adopted. To third reading. — **150** (pass) · lower
- AJR 18 Davies Assembly Third Reading — **660** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AJR18 Davies et al. By Blakespear — **350** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b259776d-f030-4168-91c4-7cf7bc9bdfae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).