Proposition 4: California Climate Bond Update  – August 2024

Proposition 4: California Climate Bond Update – August 2024

Fate of ​​​$10 Billion Climate Bond Put to California Voters this November In late June SB 867: Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024 reached a major milestone, as it passed both legislative houses and the Governor’s Office. This was thanks in part to the outreach conducted by CAMTB and 150+ supporting nonprofit […]

California Mountain Biking Month 2024: June Update

California Mountain Biking Month 2024: June Update

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE California Mountain Biking Month California Mountain Biking Coalition celebrates passing of joint-resolution in the CA State Assembly and Senate, which declares June 2024 as “California Mountain Biking Month”. ACR 152 is Bipartisan, Bicameral, and Bicycle! Sacramento, CA (June 20, 2024) – The California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) is thrilled to announce the passing of Assembly […]

California Mountain Biking Month 2024

California Mountain Biking Month 2024

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE California Mountain Biking Month California Mountain Biking Coalition Celebrates Introduction of Resolution Declaring June 2024 as “California Mountain Biking Month” Sacramento, CA (March 8, 2024) – The California Mountain Biking Coalition (CAMTB) is thrilled to announce the recent introduction of Assembly Concurrent Resolution 152 by Assembly Member Connolly and Senator Jones, a bill CAMTB drafted […]

Federal Recreation Policy Package Up for Consideration

Federal Recreation Policy Package Up for Consideration

With outdoor recreation participation growing, there are many opportunities to improve how public lands are managed. CAMTB’s federal advocacy partner, Outdoor Alliance, has been working for years to develop and pass a Federal recreation policy package to improve outdoor recreation on public lands and waters. Now, the Senate and House each have complementary packages of outdoor recreation policy: America’s Outdoor […]

2024 State Legislative Session is Open

2024 State Legislative Session is Open

Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters California legislators returned to Sacramento on January 3, for the 2024 California State Legislative session. Top of mind for law and policymakers this year is most certain be the state budget shortfall and the 2024 election. All 80 Assembly seats and half the 40 Senate seats are up for re-election. To complicate matters, the […]

On the 2023 Legislative Trail

On the 2023 Legislative Trail

The legislative season is underway in Sacramento! CAMTB’s Legislative & Government Affairs team is monitoring the progress of the 2023-2024 CA State Budget, as well as the release of new bills as the deadline to introduce legislation approaches. Our top priority this year is to work with our member organizations, advocacy partners, and legislative advisors to support legislation that a) […]

CAMTB Pro-Rec Candidates Win Key Seats

CAMTB Pro-Rec Candidates Win Key Seats

2022 Election Recap The 2022 election results are nearly all in. See updates below regarding our candidate endorsements. CAMTB’s 2022 Voter Guide endorsed a slate of pro-recreation candidates at the local and state levels that prioritized access, resource protection, and personal health by way of outdoor recreation. Thanks to your support, nearly all of the endorsed candidates won their races, […]