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Ban on Oil and Gas Leasing in Central California

Recent Bills/Ban on Oil and Gas Leasing in Central California

Ban on Oil and Gas Leasing in Central California

IntroducedApril 10, 2025

Introduced1 year ago

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Why This Matters

This bill stops any oil and gas leasing in the Central California Planning Area to protect the environment.

If you live in Central California, this bill could help protect your local environment from oil and gas development.

Who this affects

Coastal communities · Environmental groups

What changes is this bill making?

1This bill prohibits any new oil and gas leases in the Central California Planning Area.
2The Secretary of the Interior cannot issue leases for exploration or production of oil and gas in this area.
3This change aims to protect the environment and coastal resources in Central California.
4The bill applies to all future leasing activities in the specified planning area.

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IntroducedCurrentApr 10, 2025

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