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California Senate adopts resolution opposing federal offshore leasing plan
Summary
The California State Senate adopted SJR 12, authored by Sen. Laird, urging removal of the state from a proposed federal Outer Continental Shelf oil and gas leasing plan and calling for stronger environmental review and public hearings; the measure passed on a roll call vote.
The California State Senate on April 23 adopted Senate Joint Resolution 12, a measure authored by Senator Laird that opposes a federal proposal to open new offshore oil and gas leasing in areas off the California coast.
Laird said SJR 12 seeks to have California removed from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's proposed Outer Continental Shelf leasing program, to restore stronger environmental review and to ensure opportunity for…
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