2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB14: Coastal resources: Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Chapter 3.3 (commencing with Section 35640) to Division 26.5 of the Public Resources Code, relating to coastal resources.
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Bill History
12/2/2024
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
12/3/2024
From printer. May be heard in committee January 2.
State Assembly
2/3/2025
Referred to Coms. on W. P., & W. and NAT. RES.
State Assembly
3/13/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on W. P., & W. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/17/2025
Re-referred to Com. on W. P., & W.
State Assembly
3/25/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
State Assembly
4/8/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 23).
State Assembly
4/24/2025
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
State Assembly
5/1/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.)
State Assembly
5/1/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/14/2025
Referred to Coms. on N.R. & W. and E.Q.
Senate
5/23/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 14 Hart Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
5/1/2025
76
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass. To Consent Calendar
4/23/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/7/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
3/25/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/1/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Natural Resources and Water(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 7
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Steve Bennett
Democrat