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SB 1383, officially named California's Short-Lived Climate Pollutant Reduction Law, was passed in 2016 by Governor Brown as an effort to reduce methane emissions released from decomposing organic waste. [56] Methane is one of four well-known short-lived climate pollutants.
When SB 1383 was passed, its goal was to reduce the tonnage of food waste ending up in landfills by 50% by 2020. Instead, the volume of food waste increased by a ton.
Before the passage of SB 270, Californians Against Waste worked with many of the over 100 cities and counties in the state that had already enacted local plastic bag bans. [17] This work came after the organization worked at the local level to pass local beverage container deposit ordinances.
To comply with a Senate Bill 1383, adopted in 2016 as an effort to reduce emissions and which required organic waste to be reduced by 75% by 2025, the Los Angeles City Council passed a motion authored by Koretz aimed at expanding its residential organics collection program from the current 18,000 customers to 750,000 customers. [38] [39]
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The following measures that passed during the 2024 legislative session have been signed into law by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham: ... SB 153 adds $95 million to the early childhood education and ...
Lara has passed legislation for cleaner air, to expand healthcare, and to protect the civil rights of Californians. [15] He was author of the Super Pollutant Reduction Act (Senate Bill 1383) in 2016, which created the nation's toughest law on black carbon, methane, and fluorocarbons that contribute to global warming. [16]
1D – Passed – Kindergarten-University Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2006; 1E – Passed – Disaster Preparedness and Flood Prevention Act of 2006; 83 – Passed – Comprehensive Registered Sex Offender Laws (popularly known as "Jessica's Law") 84 – Passed – Bonds for clean water, flood control, state and local park ...