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SB34Introduced in the Senate

Air pollution: South Coast Air Quality Management District: mobile sources: Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

Vetoed

Introduced by Laura Richardson, District 35

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Official description

An act to add and repeal Section 40453 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution.

Where it stands

Veto sustained.

March 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

11 recorded votes · each counted separately

SenateStage: Unfinished Business SB34 Richardson Motion to Reconsider Concurrence Reconsider · September 13, 2025

35

Yes

0

No

5

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Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after January 2.

  3. Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and TRANS.

  4. Set for hearing April 2.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  6. April 2 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  7. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  8. Set for hearing April 30.

  9. April 30 hearing postponed by committee.

  10. Set for hearing April 23.

  11. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.

  12. Set for hearing April 28 in TRANS. pending receipt.

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 866.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  14. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 919.) (April 28).

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

  16. Set for hearing May 12.

  17. May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  18. Set for hearing May 23.

  19. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1188.) (May 23).

  20. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  21. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 1. Page 1473.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  22. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  23. Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and TRANS.

  24. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (July 7).

  25. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  26. July 14 hearing postponed by committee.

  27. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 14).

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

  29. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  30. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 29).

  31. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  32. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 3315.) Ordered to the Senate.

  33. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

  34. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 0. Page 2965.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  35. Motion to reconsider made by Senator Richardson.

  36. Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3056.)

  37. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 0. Page 3057.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

  38. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  39. Vetoed by the Governor.

  40. In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

  41. Stricken from file.

  42. Veto sustained.

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