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AB1704Introduced in the Assembly

Greenhouse gases: embodied carbon building materials.

Engrossed

Introduced by Mark Gonzalez, District 54

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 38561.3 and 38561.6 of, and to add Section 38561.4 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to greenhouse gases.

Where it stands

In committee: Held under submission.

August 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Placed on suspense file · August 10, 2026

6

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes
Sabrina Cervantes31Yes
Kelly Seyarto32Yes
Laura Richardson35Absent

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.

  3. Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 6).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 22).

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  11. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 4836.)

  12. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  13. Referred to Com. on E.Q.

  14. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  15. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17).

  16. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  17. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  18. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  19. In committee: Held under submission.

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