Electric Vehicle Economic Opportunity Zone: County of Riverside.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill establishes an Electric Vehicle Economic Opportunity Zone (EVEOZ) in Riverside County, run by the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, to expand EV manufacturing jobs and education for low‑income residents. It also adds a requirement that election officials provide voting information in Bengali when requested. The measures aim to share the benefits of California’s zero‑emission vehicle goals with underserved communities and ensure language access for Bengali‑speaking voters.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 3828.) · Jan 26, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 3, 2026
• Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee Hearing
  Labor, Public Employment and Retirement · Jun 17, 2026
• Business, Professions and Economic Development Committee Hearing
  Business, Professions and Economic Development · Jun 8, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jan 22, 2026

History

1. May 6, 2026Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and L., P.E. & R.
2. Jan 27, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
3. Jan 26, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 3828.)
4. Jan 22, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. Jan 22, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
6. Jan 22, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22).
7. Jan 22, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)
8. Jan 13, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
9. Jan 5, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.
10. Jan 5, 2026Re-referred to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
11. Jan 5, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. Read second time and amended.
12. Mar 20, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Corey Jackson (D) · sponsor
• Jackson

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