2023-2024 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB1359: California Environmental Quality Act: geothermal exploratory projects: lead agency.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 3715.5 of the Public Resources Code, relating to environmental quality, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.
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Bill History
2/17/2023
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/18/2023
From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.
State Assembly
3/16/2023
Referred to Com. on L. & E.
State Assembly
3/16/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/20/2023
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
State Assembly
4/19/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. & E. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/20/2023
Re-referred to Com. on L. & E.
State Assembly
4/27/2023
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/10/2023
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
State Assembly
5/18/2023
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (May 18).
State Assembly
5/18/2023
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/30/2023
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 16. Page 1905.)
State Assembly
5/31/2023
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
6/7/2023
Referred to Coms. on L., P.E. & R. and JUD.
Senate
6/22/2023
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 22).
Senate
6/26/2023
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
7/12/2023
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (July 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
8/14/2023
In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
Senate
9/1/2023
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1).
Senate
9/5/2023
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
9/11/2023
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Stern.
Senate
5/29/2024
From inactive file.
Senate
5/29/2024
Ordered to second reading.
Senate
5/29/2024
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Senate
5/30/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/30/2024
Re-referred to Com. on RLS pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c).
Senate
6/5/2024
Re-referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q.
Senate
6/11/2024
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E.Q. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
Senate
6/20/2024
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
Senate
7/3/2024
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
8/5/2024
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Senate
8/6/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
8/23/2024
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate
8/26/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
8/27/2024
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
Senate
8/28/2024
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
State Assembly
8/28/2024
Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
State Assembly
8/28/2024
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
State Assembly
8/28/2024
Joint Rule 62(a) suspended.
State Assembly
8/29/2024
From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 29).
State Assembly
8/30/2024
Urgency clause adopted. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.).
State Assembly
9/11/2024
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
9/27/2024
Approved by the Governor.
9/27/2024
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 678, Statutes of 2024.
Roll Call Votes
AB 1359 Papan Concurrence - Urgency Added
8/30/2024
77
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in
8/29/2024
12
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly 3rd Reading AB1359 Papan et al. By Padilla Urgency Clause
8/27/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
7/3/2024
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality]
6/11/2024
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
9/1/2023
5
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
8/14/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
7/11/2023
9
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
6/22/2023
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
AB 1359 Schiavo Assembly Third Reading
5/30/2023
60
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/18/2023
11
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/26/2023
5
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(9/27/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sine DiePrior Session
