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Sacramento this Thursday: SB 100; AB 398 and AB 617
Thursday, July 13, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Hearings on important climate legislation – SB 100 for 100% renewables by 2045 – andJerry Brown’s compromise cap-and-trade package, AB 398 and AB 617 – will take place in Thursday, July 13.
Update: The Senate Environmental Quality Committee is scheduled to hear AB 398 and AB 617 at 10:30am in Room 4203.
CBE and others are recommending to meet at 9:30 a.m. on the North capitol steps.
The hearing locations and times (subject to change) are:
- SB100, at Assembly Committee on Natural Resources, 1:30pm, Room 447
- AB 398, AB 617 – Senate EQ Committee – 10:30am, Room 4203
- After EQ, AB 398 and AB 617 go to the Senate Appropriations Committee – upon receipt, Room 4203
Update: Floor vote for AB 398 scheduled for Monday, July 17. Time, location TBD.
Check the Senate Environmental Quality website for any updates on the hearings for AB 398 and AB 617.
350 Bay Area has taken a position of OPPOSE on AB 398 and has taken NO POSITION on AB 617. SB 775 (Wieckowski) contains fewer giveaways to business and fossil fuel companies. See the CalFACT comparison of AB 398 and SB775.
Click here to RSVP if you can go to Sacramento on Thursday. Carpools can be arranged upon request, or we can put people in touch with each other to work out carpooling.
