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US HB2882
Bill
Status
4/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jimmy Panetta
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AI Summary
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Permanently prohibits the Secretary of the Interior from issuing any leases for oil or gas exploration, development, or production in the Central California Planning Area of the Outer Continental Shelf
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Amends Section 8 of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (43 U.S.C. 1337) by adding a new subsection establishing the leasing ban
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Introduced April 10, 2025 by Rep. Panetta with 9 Democratic cosponsors from California and referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources
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The prohibition overrides any other provisions in the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act that might otherwise allow such leasing
Legislative Description
Central Coast of California Conservation Act of 2025
Energy
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
4/10/2025