Loading chat...

CA AB2781

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Eduardo Garcia

Click for details

Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each board, department, and office within the California Environmental Protection Agency with enforcement authority to establish a policy on supplemental environmental projects that benefits disadvantaged communities.

  • Allows supplemental environmental projects to constitute up to 50 percent of an enforcement action brought under the jurisdiction of an agency board, department, or office.

  • Mandates that no less than 10 percent of enforcement action monetary penalties received by each board, department, and office is allocated to supplemental environmental projects in disadvantaged communities.

  • Requires each board, department, and office to compile and submit information about supplemental environmental projects to the California Environmental Protection Agency, which must consolidate and post this information on its website.

Legislative Description

Supplemental environmental projects.

Last Action

From Senate committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations8/1/2016
Environmental Quality6/9/2016
Rules6/1/2016
Appropriations4/19/2016
Natural Resources3/10/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available