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Sac Metro consultants brief board on state budget, cap-and-trade negotiations and AB 617 funding priorities

5716805 · September 4, 2025
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Arc Strategies representatives updated the board on the state budget passed June 30 and active cap-and-trade negotiations, highlighted one-time and ongoing funding for truck electrification incentives, and outlined district priorities including sustained AB 617 funding, Clean Cars for All allocations, and biomass protocol legislation.

Amy Brown and Dominic Demare of Arc Strategies briefed the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District board on Aug. 28 about the state budget, active cap-and-trade negotiations and district legislative priorities for 2025.

Brown said the legislative session was nearing adjournment — "Session ends on September 12," — and that lawmakers, the governor and stakeholders were negotiating cap-and-trade extensions to provide market stability. She summarized the recently enacted 2025–26 state budget, passed June 30, noting officials used portions of the rainy day fund and that a multi-billion-dollar deficit…

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