California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California SCR180: Hydrogen: decarbonization tool.
Status: Chaptered, September 3, 2026
What the bill says
From the chaptered text, September 3, 2026:
20250SCR_018097CHP 97 INTRODUCED 2026-05-20 PASSED_ASSEMBLY 2026-08-30 PASSED_SENATE 2026-08-10 ENROLLED 2026-08-31 CHAPTERED 2026-09-03 FILED 2026-09-03 2025 0 SCR 180 CHP 2026 CHR 0 220 Introduced by Senator Valladares (Coauthors: Senators Archuleta, Caballero, Grayson, and Niello) LEAD_AUTHOR SENATE Valladares COAUTHOR SENATE Archuleta COAUTHOR SENATE Caballero COAUTHOR SENATE Grayson COAUTHOR SENATE Niello Relative to hydrogen. hydrogen Hydrogen: decarbonization tool. This measure would recognize hydrogen as a key decarbonization tool when produced, transported, and utilized in accordance with a carbon intensity standard that ensures verifiable lifecycle greenhouse gas reductions; supports the continued development and refinement of carbon intensity frameworks to guide hydrogen policy, investment, and deployment; encourages state agencies to prioritize hydrogen deployment; and urges coordination to ensure hydrogen projects advance economic development, workforce opportunities, and environmental justice outcomes. NO WHEREAS, California has adopted ambitious climate, air quality, and clean energy goals, including achieving statewide carbon neutrality by 2045 and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all sectors of the economy; and WHEREAS, California’s climate commitments are further grounded in statute through the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, Assembly Bill 32 (Chapter 488 of the Statutes of 2006), which requires statewide reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, and The 100 Percent Clean Energy Act of 2018, Senate Bill 100 (Chapter 312 of the Statutes of 2018), which mandates that all retail electricity sales in California …
Sponsors
- Suzette Martinez Valladares (R, SD23) · primary sponsor
- Bob Archuleta (D, SD30)
- Anna Caballero (D, SD14)
- Grayson, Timothy (D, SD09)
- Roger Niello (R, SD06)
Latest actions
- : Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11 a.m.
- : Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 220, Statutes of 2026.
- : Read. Adopted. Ordered to the Senate.
- : Read. Adopted. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6945.) Ordered to the Senate.
- : In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- : From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 27).
- : Referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
- : In Assembly. Held at Desk.
- : Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5320.) Ordered to the Assembly.
- : Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Votes
- SCR 180 Valladares Consent Calendar Second Day (August 30, 2026): 75 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (August 27, 2026): 14 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Consent Calendar 2nd SCR180 Valladares et al. (August 10, 2026): 39 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Be adopted and be ordered to the Consent Calendar (July 1, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SCR180?
- SCR180 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Hydrogen: decarbonization tool.
- What is the status of SCR180?
- Chaptered as of September 3, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 11 a.m. (September 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored SCR180?
- Suzette Martinez Valladares (R, SD23), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SCR180?
- On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SCR180
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