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IntroducedFeb 19, 2026
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Passed AssemblyMay 27, 2026
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Passed SenateAug 30, 2026
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Became LawSep 30, 2026
California Assembly Bill
California Environmental Quality Act: geothermal exploratory projects.
Last Action See all actions
legislature • Sep 30, 2026: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 927, Statutes of 2026.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Assembly Calendar: Unfinished Business – Concurrence In Senate Amendments
Position: 46
Summary
Comments on AB 2234
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 79
- Muratsuchi
- McKinnor
- Ortega
- Hoover
- Krell
- Sanchez
- Gipson
- Berman
- Gabriel
- Irwin
- Tangipa
- Alvarez
- Hadwick
- Solache
- Garcia
- Jackson
- Valencia
- Lackey
- Addis
- Soria
- Fong
- Mark González
- Connolly
- Wicks
- Elhawary
- Quirk-Silva
- Wallis
- Caloza
- Pacheco
- Pellerin
- Ta
- Patterson
- Ellis
- Zbur
- Davies
- Macedo
- Schultz
- DeMaio
- Bains
- Calderon
- Lee
- Ávila Farías
- Kalra
- Arambula
- Aguiar-Curry
- Sharp-Collins
- Petrie-Norris
- Ramos
- Lowenthal
- Rogers
- Blanca Rubio
- Bryan
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Boerner
- Schiavo
- Alanis
- Papan
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Rivas
- Ward
- Gallagher
- Haney
- Carrillo
- Stefani
- Ahrens
- Flora
- Wilson
- Bennett
- Hart
- Chen
- Ransom
- Bonta
- Castillo
- Harabedian
- Patel
- Dixon
- Bauer-Kahan
- Johnson
- Nguyen
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 40
- Choi
- Pérez
- Smallwood-Cuevas
- Richardson
- Ochoa Bogh
- Cortese
- Cervantes
- Durazo
- Ashby
- Grayson
- Stern
- Strickland
- Caballero
- Laird
- Becker
- Hurtado
- Allen
- Cabaldon
- Reyes
- Umberg
- Grove
- Padilla
- Weber Pierson
- Alvarado-Gil
- Dahle
- Blakespear
- Wiener
- Archuleta
- McGuire
- Limón
- Niello
- Gonzalez
- Wahab
- Arreguín
- Menjivar
- Valladares
- Rubio
- McNerney
- Seyarto
- Jones
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 79
- Muratsuchi
- McKinnor
- Ortega
- Hoover
- Krell
- Sanchez
- Gipson
- Berman
- Gabriel
- Irwin
- Tangipa
- Alvarez
- Hadwick
- Solache
- Garcia
- Jackson
- Valencia
- Lackey
- Addis
- Soria
- Fong
- Mark González
- Connolly
- Wicks
- Elhawary
- Quirk-Silva
- Wallis
- Caloza
- Pacheco
- Pellerin
- Ta
- Patterson
- Ellis
- Zbur
- Davies
- Macedo
- Schultz
- DeMaio
- Bains
- Calderon
- Lee
- Ávila Farías
- Kalra
- Arambula
- Aguiar-Curry
- Celeste Rodriguez
- Sharp-Collins
- Petrie-Norris
- Ramos
- Lowenthal
- Rogers
- Blanca Rubio
- Bryan
- Michelle Rodriguez
- Boerner
- Schiavo
- Alanis
- Papan
- Jeff Gonzalez
- Rivas
- Ward
- Haney
- Carrillo
- Stefani
- Ahrens
- Flora
- Wilson
- Bennett
- Hart
- Chen
- Ransom
- Bonta
- Castillo
- Harabedian
- Patel
- Dixon
- Bauer-Kahan
- Johnson
- Nguyen
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Sep 30, 2026 | legislature
- Approved by the Governor.
- Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 927, Statutes of 2026.
- Sep 15, 2026 | legislature
- Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- Aug 31, 2026 | Assembly
- Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6967.).
- Aug 30, 2026 | Assembly
- In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- Aug 30, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
- Aug 28, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 27, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
- Aug 26, 2026 | Senate
- From special consent calendar
- Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 25, 2026 | Senate
- Ordered to special consent calendar.
- Aug 17, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- Aug 13, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13).
- Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
- Aug 03, 2026 | Senate
- In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Jul 06, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 1).
- Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Jun 24, 2026 | Senate
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on N.R. & W. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on N.R. & W.
- Jun 15, 2026 | Senate
- From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.Q.
- Jun 10, 2026 | Senate
- Referred to Coms. on E.Q. and N.R. & W.
- May 28, 2026 | Senate
- In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
- May 27, 2026 | Assembly
- Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.)
- May 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- May 14, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).
- Apr 22, 2026 | Assembly
- In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- Apr 07, 2026 | Assembly
- From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Assembly
- Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
- Feb 20, 2026 | Assembly
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
- Feb 19, 2026 | Assembly
- Read first time. To print.
Documents
- 04/03/26- Assembly Natural ResourcesPDF
- 04/20/26- Assembly AppropriationsPDF
- 05/20/26- Assembly Floor AnalysisPDF
- 06/22/26- Senate Environmental QualityPDF
- 06/30/26- Senate Natural Resources And WaterPDF
- 07/31/26- Senate AppropriationsPDF
- 08/13/26- Senate AppropriationsPDF
- 08/17/26- Senate Floor AnalysesPDF
- 08/28/26- Senate Floor AnalysesPDF
- 08/30/26- Assembly Floor AnalysisPDF

