SB 1132: Fracking moratorium

 
CLCV Supported
Failed in the Senate 16-16 (5/29/14)
Bill info from the legislature
Authors: 
State Senator Holly Mitchell

Would have placed a moratorium on fracking and well stimulation, including acidization, until a study was completed and the Governor affirmed that fracking and well stimulation were not harmful to California’s public health and environmental and economic sustainability.

Issue: 
Clean & Renewable Energy
Issue: 
Oil & Gas
Issue: 
Toxics & Chemicals
Senator Party Vote
Joel Anderson R
Bad
Bad
Jim Beall D
Good
Good
Tom Berryhill R
Bad
Bad
Marty Block D
Not Voting
Not Voting
Anthony Cannella R
Bad
Bad
Ellen Corbett D
Good
Good
Lou Correa D
Bad
Bad
Kevin de León D
Good
Good
Mark DeSaulnier D
Good
Good
Noreen Evans D
Good
Good
Jean Fuller R
Bad
Bad
Ted Gaines R
Bad
Bad
Cathleen Galgiani D
Bad
Bad
Loni Hancock D
Good
Good
Edward P. Hernandez D
Bad
Bad
Jerry Hill D
Not Voting
Not Voting
Ben Hueso D
Not Voting
Not Voting
Bob Huff R
Bad
Bad
Hannah-Beth Jackson D
Good
Good
Steve Knight R
Bad
Bad
Ricardo Lara D
Not Voting
Not Voting
Mark Leno D
Good
Good
Ted Lieu D
Good
Good
Carol Liu D
Good
Good
Holly Mitchell D
Good
Good
Bill Monning D
Good
Good
Mike Morrell R
Bad
Bad
Jim Nielsen R
Bad
Bad
Alex Padilla D
Good
Good
Fran Pavley D
Good
Good
Richard Roth D
Not Voting
Not Voting
Darrell Steinberg D
Good
Good
Norma Torres D
Bad
Bad
Andy Vidak R
Bad
Bad
Mimi Walters R
Bad
Bad
Lois Wolk D
Good
Good
Mark Wyland R
Bad
Bad
  • Pro-Environmental ActionPro-Environmental Action
  • Anti-Environmental ActionAnti-Environmental Action
  • Not VotingNot Voting
  • ExcusedExcused

No Assembly action was taken on this item.

This item did not end up on the Governor's desk; therefore, he could not sign or veto it.

 
 
 

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