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Carlsbad subcommittee hears federal and state updates; endorses coastal leasing ban, opposes net‑metering change

5332878 · July 8, 2025
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The Carlsbad City Council legislative subcommittee received federal and state legislative reports, voted unanimously to support Congressman Levin’s Southern California Coast and Ocean Protection Act, and voted to oppose AB 9 42 (net energy metering changes).

The Carlsbad City Council legislative subcommittee heard reports from federal and state representatives and its contracted lobbyists, then took formal positions on two bills: it voted to support the Southern California Coast and Ocean Protection Act and to oppose AB 9 42 (a measure that would change net energy metering terms for rooftop solar customers).

Federal and state reports: Salome Tash, field representative for Congressman Mike Levin, summarized recent congressional activity and highlighted several bills from the congressman’s office, including the bipartisan Service Member Housing Relief Act and the Stay Safe Act to require carbon‑monoxide detectors in short‑term rentals. Matt Rubel, district representative for State Senator Catherine Blakespear, reviewed the adopted 2025–26 state…

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