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CA AB2057
Bill
Status
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Carl DeMaio
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AI Summary
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Prohibits state agencies and local governments, including charter cities, from adopting or enforcing any rule, regulation, or ordinance that directly or indirectly bans gas appliances in residential or nonresidential buildings
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Bars cities and counties from modifying California Building Standards Code provisions in ways that prohibit natural gas use in residential units
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Requires the California Building Standards Commission to reject any local building standard modifications that would prohibit natural gas use in residential units
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Applies to all cities statewide, including charter cities, as the Legislature declares this a matter of statewide concern rather than a municipal affair
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Amends Health and Safety Code Sections 17958.5 and 17958.7 and adds Government Code Chapter 15 (commencing with Section 66347)
Legislative Description
Natural gas: appliances.
Last Action
Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
3/16/2026