CA AB 13
deadCalifornia Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006: scoping plan.
California · 2025-2026 Special Session 1 · lower
Quick answers
Did CA AB 13 pass?
No. CA AB 13 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2025-02-03). Latest recorded action (2025-02-03): Died at Desk.
What is CA AB 13 about?
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 adopt rules and regulations to achieve the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective greenhouse gas emissions reductions to ensure that the statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit, as defined, no later than December 31, 2030. The act requires the state board to prepare and approve a scoping plan for achieving the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and to update the scoping plan at least once every 5 years. This bill would require the state board to include greenhouse gas emissions from wildlands and forest fires in the scoping plan.
Who sponsors CA AB 13?
Jeff Gonzalez is the primary sponsor of CA AB 13, joined by 12 cosponsors.
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 adopt rules and regulations to achieve the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective greenhouse gas emissions reductions to ensure that the statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the statewide greenhouse gas emissions limit, as defined, no later than December 31, 2030. The act requires the state board to prepare and approve a scoping plan for achieving the maximum technologically feasible and cost-effective reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and to update the scoping plan at least once every 5 years. This bill would require the state board to include greenhouse gas emissions from wildlands and forest fires in the scoping plan.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-30
- Latest action
- 2025-02-03 — Died at Desk.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- 2026-07-09T05:40:41.615931Z
Subjects
Sponsors
- Jeff Gonzalezauthor
- Dixoncoauthor
- Lackeycoauthor
- Macedocoauthor
- Pattersoncoauthor
- Tangipacoauthor
- Walliscoauthor
- Ochoa Boghcoauthor
- Seyartocoauthor
- Essayliauthor
- Dahleprincipal coauthor
- Daviescoauthor
- Castillocoauthor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-30
Introduced. To print.
introduction
2025-01-31
From printer.
2025-02-03
Read first time.
reading-1
2025-02-03
Died at Desk.
failure
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
Data from ca_session_collision_repair/2026-09-02, retrieved 2026-09-03T02:10:57.630031Z
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