2024 California Environmental Scorecard Bills

California Environmental Voters is striving to transform our political system and cultivate environmental champions to create the opportunity for California to take the bold action needed to address the climate crisis.

Scroll through the list of 2024 California Environmental Scorecard bills and issue areas to learn more about the policies the State Legislature prioritized and passed in 2024, as well as which policies failed to pass. These are the bills that we used to determine legislators’ scores in addition to their authorship of bills and whether or not they took oil money. For a list of all the bills used to calculate California’s overall score, visit this page.

Bill # Bill Name Issues Assembly Senate Governor Result
SB 1321 Employment Training Panel Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
SB 1337 Referendum Funding Transparency Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Vetoed Vetoed
SB 1340 Public Contracting and Living Wage Jobs Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
SB 1420 Fossil Fuel Hydrogen Clean Energy and Electrification Passed (anti-environment) Passed (anti-environment) Signed (anti-environment) Signed (anti-environment)
SB 1497 Top Priority Bill Polluters Pay Climate Cost Recovery Act Corporate Accountability N/A N/A N/A Failed
AB 1963 Paraquat Dichloride Prohibition Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
AB 2079 Groundwater High-Capacity Water Wells Conservation and Resilience Passed N/A N/A Failed
AB 2513 Gas Stoves Warning Labels Clean Energy and Electrification Passed Passed Vetoed Vetoed
AB 2666 Utilities Rate of Return Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
AB 2716 Top Priority Bill Low-Producing Oil Well Accountability Act Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
AB 2870 Low Carbon Fuel Standard Corporate Accountability N/A N/A N/A Failed
AB 2875 Top Priority Bill No Net Loss of Wetlands Conservation and Resilience Passed Passed Signed Signed
AB 3136 Bureau of Environmental Justice Corporate Accountability N/A N/A N/A Failed
AB 3155 Liability for Oil Companies Corporate Accountability N/A N/A N/A Failed
AB 3233 Top Priority Bill The Local Environmental Choice and Safety Act Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
SB 219 Top Priority Bill Stopping Delays to Major Climate Corporate Accountability Laws Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed
SB 615 Top Priority Bill Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Vetoed Vetoed
SB 674 Refinery Air Pollution Transparency and Reduction Act Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Vetoed Vetoed
SB 867 Top Priority Bill Climate Bond Conservation and Resilience Passed Passed Signed Signed *
SB 938 Prohibiting Utilities from Using Ratepayer Dollars for Lobbying Corporate Accountability N/A N/A N/A Failed
SB 960 Complete Streets and Transit Priority Policies Conservation and Resilience Passed Passed Signed Signed
SB 1036 Cleaning up Voluntary Carbon Offsets Corporate Accountability N/A Passed N/A Failed
SB 1221 Top Priority Bill Affordable Energy Transition and Workforce Protection Act Clean Energy and Electrification Passed Passed Signed Signed
ACA 16 The California Green Amendment Conservation and Resilience N/A N/A N/A Failed
AB 1176 Top Priority Bill Local Electrification Planning Act Clean Energy and Electrification Passed N/A N/A Failed
AB 1866 Top Priority Bill Idle Oil Well Cleanup Corporate Accountability Passed Passed Signed Signed

Top Priority Bill designates top priority bill

* Signed by Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire