Senator

John Laird (D)

2023 Score 100%
John Laird has not accepted oil money. No oil money
John Laird is a member of the Climate Action Caucus. Climate Action Caucus
District: 17 (Santa Cruz)
https://sd17.senate.ca.gov/

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100%
Lifetime Score
98%
2021
100%
2008
100%
2007
100%
2006
100%
2005
100%
2004
100%
2003

John Laird's 2023 Environmental Votes

Bill Vote
AB 1279 (Committing to Carbon Neutrality) Top Priority Bill
Vote on AB 1279 – Senate Floor - 8/31/22 Yes
AB 1757 (Nature Based Carbon Removal Targets)
Vote on AB 1757 – Senate Floor - 8/31/22 Yes
AB 2133 (Accelerated Climate Targets)
Vote on AB 2133 – Senate Floor - 8/31/22 Yes
AB 2201 (Community Drinking Water Protection Act)
Vote on AB 2201 – Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee - 6/14/22 Yes
Vote on AB 2201 – Senate Floor - 8/29/22 Yes
AB 2316 (Making Community Solar and Storage Affordable for Low-Income Californians)
Vote on AB 2316 – Senate Floor - 8/29/22 Yes
AB 2438 (Aligning Transportation Investments with Climate Goals)
Vote on AB 2438 – Senate Floor - 8/29/22 Yes
AB 2550 (Restore Clean Air for the San Joaquin Valley)
Vote on AB 2550 – Senate Floor - 8/25/22 Yes
SB 54 (Plastic Pollution Reduction Act) Top Priority Bill
Vote on SB 54 – Senate Floor - 6/30/22 Excused
SB 260 (Climate Corporate Accountability Act) Top Priority Bill
Vote on SB 260 – Senate Floor - 1/26/22 Yes
SB 342 (Environmental Justice Seats on the South Coast Air Quality Management Board)
Vote on SB 342 – Senate Floor - 1/31/22 Yes
SB 953 (Ending Offshore Oil Drilling)
Vote on SB 953 – Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee - 4/26/22 Yes
SB 1137 (Ending Neighborhood Oil Drilling) Top Priority Bill
Vote on SB 1137 – Senate Floor - 8/31/22 Yes
SB 1173 (Divestment from of the Fossil Fuel Industry)
Vote on SB 1173 – Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee - 4/4/22 Yes
Vote on SB 1173 – Senate Judiciary Committee - 4/19/22 Yes
Vote on SB 1173 – Senate Floor - 5/25/22 Yes
SB 1314 (Stopping Big Oil’s Greenwashing) Top Priority Bill
Vote on SB 1314 – Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee - 4/26/22 Yes
Vote on SB 1314 – Senate Floor - 5/25/22 Yes
Top Priority Bill designates top priority bill

How We Calculated the Weighted Score

100% environmental votes/authorship

Extra Credit:

+1%
for being a main author of an environmental bill included in the California Score
-1%
for not being a main author of any environmental bill included in the California Score
-5%
for accepting oil money

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