Newsom Vetoes Bill to Consult Labor in Refinery Turnaround and Maintenance Regulations

Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB 842, which would have changed the requirements on the California Energy Commission’s (CEC) development of regulations governing oil and gasoline refinery turnaround and maintenance. These regulations were established under SBX1-2, which gave the CEC new powers to monitor the gasoline market and impose penalties on refiner…