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California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

California AB 2157

Workforce development: Displaced Oil and Gas Worker Pilot Program: extension.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary

Existing law establishes, until July 1, 2027, the Displaced Oil and Gas Worker Pilot Program, to be administered by the Employment Development Department (department) , for the purpose of addressing employment dislocations associated with oil, gas, and related industries. That program requires the department, using funds to be appropriated by the Legislature for purposes of the program, to award grants on a competitive basis to qualified applicants, as specified, for specified eligible activities. This bill would extend the program indefinitely by removing the July 1, 2027, repeal date. The bill would require the department to implement and administer the program only to the extent that funding is appropriated by the Legislature, as specified.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Aug 27, 2026
House
AB 2157 Connolly Concurrence in Senate AmendmentspassSet your home in California to see
Aug 26, 2026
Senate
3rd Reading AB2157 Connolly et al. By GraysonpassSet your home in California to see
Aug 13, 2026
Senate
Do passpassSet your home in California to see
Jun 29, 2026
Senate
Placed on suspense filepassSet your home in California to see
Jun 17, 2026
Senate
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]passSet your home in California to see
May 27, 2026
House
AB 2157 Connolly Assembly Third ReadingpassSet your home in California to see
May 14, 2026
House
Do pass as amended.passSet your home in California to see
Apr 8, 2026
House
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]passSet your home in California to see

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