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CA AJR20

Joint Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

9/19/2017

Primary Sponsor

Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Legislature declares California will continue to lead in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and fighting global climate change
  • Legislature encourages other state legislatures and cities to support and follow the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Paris Agreement
  • Legislature requests the United Nations create a recognition category for subnational jurisdictions whose parent countries are not part of or have withdrawn from the Paris Climate Agreement
  • Resolution references California's existing climate legislation including AB 32 (2006) and SB 350 (2015), and notes California's goal to reduce emissions 40 percent below 1990 levels by 2030

Legislative Description

Climate change.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 164, Statutes of 2017.

9/19/2017

Committee Referrals

Environmental Quality8/23/2017
Rules8/22/2017
Natural Resources6/22/2017

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