SB840Introduced in the Senate
Greenhouse gases: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: studies.
Introduced by Jacqui Irwin, District 42
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 39719 of, and to add Sections 38562.3, 39712.5, and 39719.4 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to greenhouse gases, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 121, Statutes of 2025.
September 19, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
7 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: W/O REF. TO FILE SB840 Limón Urgency Clause · September 13, 2025
28
Yes
6
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
40 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
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | Absent |
| Mike McGuire | 2 | Yes |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Yes |
| Marie Alvarado-Gil | 4 | Absent |
| Jerry McNerney | 5 | Yes |
| Roger Niello | 6 | No |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
Read first time.
Referred to Com. on RLS.
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
Set for hearing April 23.
April 23 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
Set for hearing April 30.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 964.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Set for hearing May 12.
May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Set for hearing May 23.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1215.) (May 23).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1406.) Ordered to the Assembly.
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 29).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 3128.)
Read third time and amended.
Ordered to third reading.
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
Joint Rule 61 and 62(a) suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 2801.)
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (September 12).
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 57. Noes 20. Page 3441.)
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 59. Noes 15. Page 3486.) Ordered to the Senate.
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
Urgency clause adopted.
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 28. Noes 6. Page 3054.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 121, Statutes of 2025.
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