SB 954
California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.
Session
20252026
Updated
Aug 6, 2026
Latest action
August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
Action Timeline
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
Feb 2, 2026
introductionreading-1referral-committee
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 5.
Senate
Feb 3, 2026
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
Feb 11, 2026
referral-committee
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
Mar 25, 2026
amendment-passagecommittee-passagereading-1reading-2referral-committee
Re-referred to Coms. on E.Q. and L., P.E. & R.
Senate
Apr 8, 2026
referral-committee
Set for hearing April 15.
Senate
Apr 9, 2026
Set for hearing April 22 in L., P.E. & R. pending receipt.
Senate
Apr 15, 2026
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3899.) (April 15).
Senate
Apr 15, 2026
amendment-passagecommittee-passagecommittee-passage-favorablereferral-committee
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
Senate
Apr 16, 2026
amendment-passagereading-1reading-2referral-committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 4012.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
Apr 22, 2026
committee-passagecommittee-passage-favorablereferral-committee
Set for hearing May 4.
Senate
Apr 24, 2026
May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
May 4, 2026
Sponsors
Blakespear
Primary · author
Connolly
Sponsor · principal coauthor
Allen
Sponsor · coauthor
Arreguín
Sponsor · coauthor
Cortese
Sponsor · coauthor
Laird
Sponsor · coauthor
McGuire
Sponsor · coauthor
Pérez
Sponsor · coauthor
Reyes
Sponsor · coauthor
Addis
Sponsor · coauthor
Caloza
Sponsor · coauthor
Lee
Sponsor · coauthor
Pellerin
Sponsor · coauthor
Schultz
Sponsor · coauthor
Ward
Sponsor · coauthor
Kalra
Sponsor · coauthor
Votes
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Assembly · Jun 24, 2026 · pass
yes: 5no: 1other: 1
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor and Employment]
Assembly · Jun 22, 2026 · pass
yes: 9no: 4other: 1
3rd Reading SB954 Blakespear et al.
Senate · May 27, 2026 · pass
yes: 23no: 9other: 8
Do pass as amended
Senate · May 14, 2026 · pass
yes: 5no: 2other: 0
Placed on suspense file
Senate · May 4, 2026 · pass
yes: 7no: 0other: 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Apr 22, 2026 · pass
yes: 4no: 1other: 0
Subjects
CaliforniaEnvironmentalQualityActadvancedmanufacturingfacilitiesexemption