Environmental Justice SCORECARD2019 California Environmental Justice Alliance movement forenvironmentalhealthandsocialjustice. California tocreatepoliciesthatwillalleviatepoverty and pollution.Together, wearegrowingthestatewide comprehensive opportunitiesforchangeatastatewide level.We build the powerofcommunitiesacross impacted byenvironmentalhazards—low-incomecommunities andcommunitiesofcolor—tocreate policy solutions.We unitethepowerfullocalorganizingofourmembers inthecommunitiesmost CEJA isastatewide,community-ledalliancethatworks toachieveenvironmentaljusticebyadvancing About theCaliforniaEnvironmental Justice Alliance that particularlyimpactlow-incomecommunitiesandofcolor. assesses howwellCalifornia’s electedofficialshavesupportedactionstoaddressenvironmentalissues Justice Scorecardforthe2019legislativesession.Thisscorecardisonlyoneinstatethat The CaliforniaEnvironmentalJusticeAlliance(CEJA)isproudtoreleaseourseventh 2 Environmental Justice Scorecard 2019 Decision-makers have a responsibility to be responsive and whenaccountable to community concerns makeaddressed. Elected officials should onfollow-up and continued discussion and should keep working on issues a priority, an issue until it is fully resolved. Respect community expertise: are Environmental justice communities experts in what is happening in their communities, and know the solutions often, that they want to see. Too community voices are ignored however, or invalidated, which prevents or delays effective actions to address harms. Decision-makers should turn to community leaders for input, and trust what they tell them as truthful and valid data to be used to help inform more equitable policy. Take an intersectional approach: an Take communities are Environmental justice in economically systematically disinvested racism, and patriarchy, and impacted by inclusive, we be more state violence. To intersectional must partner to advance the solutions that creatively address multiple crises Californians are facing. Be responsive: 1 Human Decisions must confront Decision-makers should not Decisions must not do impacted community groups for ideas and feedback. continued engagement and accountability. Be proactive: wait for communities to approach them with solutions, but proactively reach out to means decision-makers should be proactive and culturally relevant in soliciting input and ideas on actions to improve health, responsive to community concerns, and transparent in their work to ensure should prioritize environmental justice should prioritize environmental justice communities. Meaningful community engagement: of Decisions must be informed by residents environmental justice communities, which the historic legacy and ongoing sources disproportionate siting of polluting as in environmental justice communities, in those well as the trend of disinvestment neighborhoods. Programs and investments further harm to environmental justice further harm to environmental justice communities. Prioritize environmental justice communities: health and well-being must be given full health and well-being and not overlooked weight in decisions, interest or “cost- in favor of business effectiveness.” Do no harm: Prioritize and value prevention, human Prioritize and value quality of life: health, and improved environmental justice priorities. Below are several principles that accurately embody the characteristics that accurately embody the priorities. Below are several principles environmental justice justice champions: and actions of environmental Principles of Environmental Justice Champions of Environmental Principles proactive who are champions: legislators justice is to identify environmental of this Scorecard One purpose capital to advance their political and are using CEJA and our members, partners for and meaningful California Environmental Justice Alliance Summary ofBillsIncluded inCEJA’s 2019Environmental JusticeScorecard 5 4 3 2 1 Assemblymembers BoernerHorvath,E.Garcia,andGloria Co-Author(s): SB 160(Jackson)—CulturalCompetencyforEmergencyPlanning Outcome: involve” EJcommunitiesindecision-making,aswellreducepollutionthesecommunities. Strengthens California’s definitionofenvironmentaljusticetoensurethatstateandlocalagencieswill“meaningfully Counsel forJusticeandAccountability, PhysiciansforSocialResponsibility-LosAngeles Community ActionandEnvironmentalJustice,CenteronRace,Poverty&theEnvironment,CEJA,PODER,Leadership CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Co-Author(s): AB 1628(R.Rivas)—DefinitionofEnvironmentalJustice Outcome: impact ofenergyinvestmentsonrentanddisplacementovertime. addressing healthissuesinhomesofvulnerableresidentsbyincreasingoverallhabitability. Guidestheagencyinstudying Increases coordinationandcollaborationbetweentheLow-IncomeWeatherization Programandpublichealthprograms CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Co-Author(s): AB 1232(Gloria)—HealthyHomesAct Outcome: environmental justicerepresentative. residents. TheboardwouldincluderepresentationfromadditionalSanDiegocitiesandpublicmembers,includingan Restructures theSanDiegoAirPollutionControlDistrictBoardsothatitbetterreflectsdiversityofCounty CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: AB 423(Gloria)—SanDiegoCountyAirPollutionControlDistrict Outcome: displacement forEJcommunities. housing, techcompanyoffices,commercialdevelopments,andluxury resorts.Thelawwouldhaveledtogreaterharmsand Restricts judicialreviewandcommunityparticipationforawidearray ofprojectssubjecttoCEQA—includingmarket-rate Center forCommunityActionandEnvironmentalJustice,Leadership CounselforJusticeandAccountability Social Responsibility-LosAngeles,CommunitiesforaBetterEnvironment, AsianPacificEnvironmentalNetwork,CEJA, CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Co-Author(s): SB 25(Caballero)—CaliforniaEnvironmentalQualityAct Outcome: communities ofcolor, amongothergroups. needs. Thisbillprioritizesreachingculturallydiversecommunitiesincludingimmigrantsandrefugeeslow-income response activities(e.g.,alerts,communications,evacuations,andsheltering)areculturallycompetentmeetdiverse Requires countiestoengagecommunitieswhenupdatingemergencyplansensurethatlocaldisasterpreparednessand Economy (CAUSE) Justice, LeadershipCounselforJusticeandAccountability, PODER,CentralCoastAllianceUnitedforaSustainable for aBetterEnvironment,AsianPacificEnvironmentalNetwork,CEJA,CenterCommunityActionand CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Support Support Support Support Opposed
Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Became atwo-yearbill. IntroducedbySenatorsCaballeroandGlazer;Principalco-author: Assemblymember Quirk-Silva Principalco-author:AssemblymemberLimón;Co-Authors:SenatorsArchuleta,Dodd,andGalgiani, AssemblymemberLimón AssemblymemberReyes CenteronRace,Poverty&theEnvironment,EnvironmentalHealthCoalition,Communities CommunitiesforaBetterEnvironment,AsianPacificEnvironmentalNetwork,Center AsianPacificEnvironmentalNetwork,CEJA,PODER CEJA,EnvironmentalHealthCoalition CenteronRace,Poverty&theEnvironment,EnvironmentalHealth Coalition,Physiciansfor 2 Environmental Justice Scorecard 2019 3 Environmental Health Coalition, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Leadership Counsel for Environmental Health Coalition, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, Leadership Counsel Asian Pacific Environmental Network Communities for a Better Environment, Asian Pacific Environmental Network, PODER, Center Environment, Asian Pacific Environmental Communities for a Better CEJA Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability, Center for Community Action and Center for Community Action Justice and Accountability, Leadership Counsel for Introduced by Assemblymembers Chiu, Bloom, Bonta, Grayson, and Wicks; Principal co-authors: Senators Introduced by Assemblymembers Chiu, Bloom, Bonta, Grayson, and Wicks; Introduced by Assemblymembers Weber, McCarty, and Rendon, and Senator Atkins; Principal co-authors: and Rendon, and Senator Atkins; Principal McCarty, Introduced by Assemblymembers Weber, Assemblymember Gonzalez Introduced by Assemblymembers Chiu and Santiago; Co-Authors: Assemblymembers Bonta, Carrillo, Chu, Chiu and Santiago; Co-Authors: Introduced by Assemblymembers Signed into law by Governor Newsom. Signed into law by Governor Newsom. Signed into law by Governor Newsom. Signed into law by Governor Newsom. Signed into law by Governor Newsom. Signed into law by Governor
Support Support Support Support Support CEJA Organizations Involved: Justice and Accountability against discriminatory Provides two critical tenant protections: a prohibition on exorbitant rent increases and protections fair return on their investment or and retaliatory evictions. It does so without diminishing property owners’ ability to make a placing an undue burden on their ability to manage their property. Outcome: Outcome: Protection Act of 2019 AB 1482 (Chiu) — Tenant Co-Author(s): Nazarian, R. Rivas, Kalra, McCarty, Atkins and Hertzberg; Co-Authors: Assemblymembers Carrillo, Gonzalez, Jones-Sawyer, and Wiener Skinner, and Senators Allen, Durazo, Leyva, Mitchell, Monning, Santiago, and Ting, Position: Co-Author(s): Senators Bradford, Mitchell, and Skinner; Co-authors: Assemblymembers Assemblymembers Carrillo and Holden, and Medina, and Stone Gonzalez, Jones-Sawyer, Position: CEJA Organizations Involved: law and the U.S. Constitution that police officers can use deadly force Replaces the lax standard currently set by California more stringent standard that appropriately authorizes police officers to use whenever “reasonable,” and replace it with a bodily injury. deadly force only when necessary to defend against an imminent threat of death or serious CEJA Organizations Involved: (CARB) to develop and implement a comprehensive heavy-duty vehicle Authorizes the California Air Resources Board fees and penalties for noncompliance to be deposited into the new Truck inspection and maintenance program, including Emission Check Fund. Outcome: Deadly Force — Peace Officers: AB 392 (Weber) provide banking services to their local communities. Outcome: Inspection and Maintenance Program SB 210 (Leyva) — Heavy-Duty Vehicle Co-Author(s): Position: Friedman, Gipson, Gonzalez, Kalra, L. Rivas, Stone, McCarty, Nazarian, Ting, and Wicks, and Senators Beall, Hill, Hueso, and Senators Beall, Hill, and Wicks, Nazarian, Ting, Kalra, L. Rivas, Stone, McCarty, Friedman, Gipson, Gonzalez, and Wiener Wieckowski, Skinner, Position: CEJA Organizations Involved: CEJA, Leadership Counsel for Justice and Accountability for Community Action and Environmental Justice, license from the Department of Business Oversight (DBO) to establish Allows local governments to apply for a banking empower local governments in California with the ability to invest, lend, and public banks. This important legislation will Environmental Justice extension of drinking water (SWRCB) process for ordering mandatory Resources Control Board’s Improves the State Water about the SWRCB to provide additional information on domestic wells. It would also require service to households reliant as prevent additional fees. and potential solutions to renters, as well drinking water problems Outcome: Banks AB 857 (Chiu) — Public Co-Author(s): AB 508 (Chu) — Drinking Water AB 508 (Chu) Position: CEJA Organizations Involved: 9 8 7 6 10 California Environmental Justice Alliance improvement inscores,withmorethanhalfofthe above 90%.In2019,therewasamassive In 2018,therewere21legislatorswhoscored successfully stoppedduringthelegislativeprocess. one billthatCEJAandourmembersopposed supported andweresuccessfullysignedintolaw, and which CEJAand/orourmemberorganizations This year’s scorecardincludes12bills—11of How didLegislators andtheGovernor fare inour7thScorecard? PREVIOUS YEARS. RELATIVELY LESSCONTROVERSIALTHAN CONSIDERATION THISYEARWERE TO NOTETHAT THEBILLSUPFOR PREVIOUS YEARS,ITISIMPORTANT SHOWS AMARKEDIMPROVEMENTFROM WHILE THESCORESFORLEGISLATORS 12 11 Outcome: fees andeliminatingsunsetsonsaidfees.Effectiveimmediately. Increases fundsavailableforcleanupeffortsatcontaminatedsitesacrossthestatebyincreasingmanufacturingbattery CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Co-Author(s): AB 142(C.Garcia)—Lead-AcidBatteries Outcome: transfers areallowed. groundwater projectstofullyunderstandthepotentialimpactsonregion’s naturalorculturalresourcesbeforethe Requires theStateLandsCommission,withotheragencies,todoanindependentscientificanalysisofproposed Justice andAccountability CEJA OrganizationsInvolved: Position: Assemblymembers Gloria,Levine,Nazarian,L.Rivas,andStone Co-Author(s): SB 307(Roth)—CadizWater Project Support Support
Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Signed intolawbyGovernorNewsom. Principalco-authors:SenatorPortantinoandAssemblymemberFriedman;Co-Authors:Allen Assemblymembers CarrilloandSantiago CommunitiesforaBetterEnvironment CEJA,CenterforCommunityActionandEnvironmentalJustice,LeadershipCounsel 4 climate future. protect environmentaljusticecommunitiesandour ambitious policychangesthatarenecessaryto high inthefutureasCaliforniamovesmore leadership. We hopethatthesescoreswillremain has astrongerresponsibilitytostepupour justice communitiesonmultiplefronts,California when nationalpoliticsthreatenourenvironmental way forbroadsupportofthefinalbill.Inatime Administration priortolegislativevotes,pavingthe were negotiatedbylegislativeleadershipandthe previous years.Manyimportantlegislativewins year wererelativelylesscontroversialthan to notethatthebillsupforconsiderationthis improvement frompreviousyears,itisimportant While thescoresforlegislatorsshowsamarked 30 legislatorsscoredaperfectscoreof100%. 44 Assemblymembersand17Senators.Ofthose, scored legislatorsscoringabove90%,including Environmental Justice Scorecard 2019 99% 94% 88% 2019 89% 79% 78% 2018 85% 75% 79% 2017 We cannot achieve environmental justice without cannot achieve environmental justice We addressing racial justice. diverse Elected leaders of color represent our that population, and often come from communities environmental are heavily impacted by climate and we to grow, issues. As our movement continues efforts. need more leaders of color to join our from All three caucuses improved their scores 2018, although the Latino Caucus is still lower than their 2015 and 2016 scores. The API Caucus had the highest ratio of 100% scores, with more than half of its members demonstrating perfect vote records. 95% 88% 94% 2016 5 96% 89% 92% 2015 “Analysis of AVERAGE CAUCUS SCORES BY YEAR AVERAGE ) continues to show a strong correlation 1 Latino Caucus Asian Pacific Islander Caucus Black Caucus 1 https://oehha.ca.gov/media/downloads/calenviroscreen/document-calenviroscreen/raceageces3analysis.pdf Race/Ethnicity, Age, and CalEnviroScreen 3.0 Race/Ethnicity, Scores” between high pollution burden and communities of for black and Latino Californians. particularly color, Communities of color and low-income communities Communities of color and low-income the are disproportionately burdened with and consequences of environmental exploitation benefits degradation, and least enjoy environmental Data from the California and resources to prosper. Environmental Protection Agency ( Every year, CEJA examines the voting record of the CEJA examines Every year, Black, and Latino Caucuses Asian Pacific Islander, their respective to assess how they are representing issues. communities on environmental justice API, Black, and Latino Caucus Analysis Latino and API, Black, California Environmental Justice Alliance 1299 (Salas),alate-session billthatwould had tospendconsiderable effort todefeatAB Unfortunately, attheendofsessionCEJA fuel extraction,refining,anduseinCalifornia. of healthandsafetyimpactscausedbyfossil communities throughoutthestateisslew A criticalenvironmentaljusticeissuefacing Managed DeclineofOilandGas the communitiesmostimpactedbytoxicwaste. meaningful processthatcenterstheexperiencesof Legislature ondesigningthosesolutionsthrougha to engagingwiththeAdministrationand reform willmovein2020,andlooksforward comprehensive, meaningful,andequitableDTSC to thegovernor’s desk.CEJAishopefulthat unfortunately noneofthemmovedforward AB 995(C.Garcia),andSB633(Stern)—but several billsintroduced—AB1357(Quirk), communities. The2019legislativesessionsaw as theneedsexpressedbyenvironmentaljustice findings oftheIndependentReviewPanelaswell (DTSC). Meaningfulreformwouldincorporatethe for theDepartmentofToxic SubstancesControl decision-makers regardingmuch-neededreforms have foryearsledandengagedindiscussionswith the CenteronRace,Poverty&Environment, CEJA andourmembers,withtheleadershipof Reform Department ofToxicSubstancesControl justice communitiesinCalifornia. a justtransitionforworkersandenvironmental California’s electricgridaswelladvances toward will bringcontinuedprogressondecarbonizing sensitive sites.We arealsohopefulthat2020 gas operationsfromhomes,schools,andother establish healthandsafetysetbacksforoil Substances Control,aswellpolicychangesto needed reformoftheDepartmentToxic remain unresolved,specificallyregardingmuch- gains in2019,therearecriticalissuesthat While CEJAandourmembersmadeimportant Setting theStage for2020 6 Decarbonizing California’sElectricGrid work tobuildaneconomyfreeoffossilfuels. strategies toaddresspublichealthconcernsaswe those processestoensurethatCaliforniaprioritizes concerns. CEJAiscommittedtoparticipatingin actions itisconsideringinresponsetocommunity the Administrationannouncedseveralregulatory supply offossilfuels.Neartheend2019, to identifystrategiesdecreasedemandand the CaliforniaEnvironmentalProtectionAgency budget allocated$1.5millionforastudyledby a positivestepwastakenwhenthe2019–20 community healthforeconomicgain.However, Bills likeAB1299wouldcontinuetosacrifice have relaxedregulationsthatimpactrefineries. Equitable Low-CarbonFuture: FourPillarsfora Southern Californiareleased “ARoadmaptoan In April2019researchersfrom theUniversityof Just Transition conversation in2020. Committee. CEJAlooksforwardtocontinuingthis the SenateUtilities,EnergyandCommunications to addressgaps.AB56becameatwo-yearbillin system ofrelyingontheinvestor-owned utilities able topurchasepowerisbetterthanourcurrent this billbecausewethinkhavingapublicentity reliability andcleanenergygoals.CEJAsupported to ensurethatourgridmaintainsstate’s purchase powerincaseadditionalisneeded we arefacing—namely, whatentitywould 2019 inanattempttosolveoneofmanyproblems complicated. AB56(E.Garcia)wasintroducedin path todecarbonizationhasbecomeinfinitelymore number ofcommunitychoicepowerproviders,that neglected utilityinfrastructure,andanincreasing Power Shutoff”eventstopreventfirescausedby bankruptcy andsubsequent“PublicSafety in thewakeofdevastatingwildfires,PG&E’s decarbonization ofourenergysector. However, 2018), Californianowmustchartapathtothe With thesuccessfulpassageofSB100(DeLeon, Environmental Justice Scorecard 2019 Indicates author or co-author of the bill Vote aligned with CEJA’s position with CEJA’s aligned Vote position CEJA’s contradicted Vote No vote recorded on a bill that CEJA No vote recorded on a bill that CEJA Legislator was officially excused on the Legislator never got the opportunity to opposed supported day of the vote vote on the bill * Scorecard Key + - NV+ NV- EA -- 7 above 100% due to positive votes and author or co-authorship of bills are indicated as 100%+. who voted on the bill multiple times, those actions are separated by a slash. Percentages were and account rounded to the nearest whole number, for whether a legislator was an author or co-author of legislation considered. Legislators with scores NEXT YEAR. The 2019 Scorecard considers every vote that was taken on a bill as it moved through the legislative process, not just the final vote. For some members OUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL OUR RELATIONSHIPS A PATH CHAMPIONS AND HELP ILLUMINATE FIGHT TO JOIN OUR FOR MORE LEGISLATORS INCOME COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITIES THAT OF COLOR IN CALIFORNIA. WE HOPE THIS SCORECARD WILL HELP STRENGTHEN ADMINISTRATION AND THE LEGISLATURE AND THE LEGISLATURE ADMINISTRATION WILL POLICY CHANGES THAT TO ADVANCE JUSTICE IN LOW- PROMOTE ENVIRONMENTAL framework in the near future. framework in the near CEJA AND OUR MEMBERS REMAIN THECOMMITTED TO WORKING WITH “Green New Deal” that includes a just transition “Green New Deal” would look like for workers and communities and our members support a in California. CEJA as a critical part of equitable workforce transition to working with and look forward climate policy, to develop that stakeholders and legislators Just Transition.” This report highlighted the link the link This report highlighted Just Transition.” and communities environmental justice between by efforts to might be displaced workers who saw significant also We our economy. decarbonize a in defining what legislative session interest this California Environmental Justice Alliance James Gallagher(R-03) Jesse Gabriel(D-45) Laura Friedman(D-43) Jim Frazier(D-11) Vince Fong(R-34) Heath Flora(R-12) Susan Talamantes Eggman(D-13) Tyler Diep (R-72) Tom Daly (D-69) Jordan Cunningham(R-35) Jim Cooper(D-09) Ken Cooley(D-08) Kansen Chu(D-25) Steven Choi(R-68) David Chiu(D-17) Phillip Chen(R-55) Ed Chau(D-49) Sabrina Cervantes(D-60) Wendy Carrillo(D-51) Ian Calderon(D-57) Autumn Burke(D-62) William Brough(R-73) Rob Bonta(D-18) Tasha BoernerHorvath(D-76) Richard Bloom(D-50) Frank Bigelow(R-05) Marc Berman(D-24) Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-16) Joaquin Arambula(D-31) Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (D-04) Member 100%+ 100%+ 100%+ 100%+ 100%+ SCORE 100% 100% 100% 96% 97% 18% 91% 19% 66% 21% 21% 89% 37% 69% 54% 67% 90% 22% 25% 78% 96% 15% 97% 88% 96% 8 NV-/NV-/NV- AB 423 NV-/+/+ +/+/+/+ +/+/+/+ NV-/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ EA/+ -/-/- -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/- -/- -/- -/- +/+/+/NV- AB 1232 +/+/+/+ NV-/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ -/NV- -/NV- EA/+ -/-/+ -/-/+ -/-/- -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ -/+ -/- 2019 CEJASCORECARD—CALIFORNIAASSEMBLYMEMBERS NV-/NV-/NV- +/+/+/+/+ AB 1628 NV-/NV- +/+/+/+ -/EA/- +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ EA/+ EA/+ EA/+ -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ -/- -/- SB 160 +/+/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +* + + + + + + + + + + + + + SB 25 ------AB 508 +/+/+/+ NV-/-/- +/NV- +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ -/NV- EA/+ +/+* -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ -/- -/- -/- -/- +/NV-/NV- NV-/NV-/- AB 857 +/+/+/+ +/+/+/+ +/+/+* +/+/+* +/NV- -/EA/- +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+* +/+* +/+* EA/- +/-/- -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- -/-/- +/+ +/+ -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- +/NV-/NV- NV-/NV- SB 210 +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ -/-/-/- NV- NV- -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/- -/- -/- + + + + + + - - - AB 392 NV- NV- +/+ EA -/+ +* + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + 9 NV-/NV-/NV-/- AB 1482 +/+/+/+ +/+/+* +/+/+* +/+/+* +/+/+* -/-/NV- NV-/+ +/NV- +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ -/NV- -/-/-/- EA/+ -/-/- +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ -/+ -/+ -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- NV-/+/NV- SB 307 +/+/+ +/+* +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ +/+ EA -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- + + + + + + + + + + ------NV-/NV- AB 142 NV-/+/+ +/+/+* -/NV-/- +/NV- +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ +/+/+ NV-/- EA/+
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California Environmental Justice Alliance Lead author: Katie Valenzuela, assisted by Eddie Moreno, Alexis Sutterman, and Diana Vazquez. 1107 9th Street, Suite 901 CEJA would also like to acknowledge the CEJA Legislative Sacramento, CA 95814 Team members who spent time reviewing this document: [email protected] Bahram Fazeli, Ingrid Brostrom, Shina Robinson, Julia Jordan, Michael Rincon, and Allen Hernandez. www.caleja.org Photos: Brooke Anderson
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