Department of Transportation: climate change vulnerability assessment: community resilience assessment.

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Government Code that obligates the California Department of Transportation to identify resilience indicators and to evaluate how climate‑related transportation disruptions affect communities, especially vulnerable populations. It mandates public workshops, stakeholder meetings, and coordination with the Highway Patrol and Emergency Services. The goal is to ensure transportation planning accounts for social and economic impacts, not just physical infrastructure.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 22, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 7, 2025
• Transportation Committee Hearing
  Transportation · Apr 21, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. May 7, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
5. Apr 22, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 21, 2025Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
7. Apr 10, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended.
8. Mar 13, 2025Referred to Com. on TRANS.
9. Feb 21, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
10. Feb 20, 2025Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Schiavo · sponsor

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