Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources
Policy Issues
The Agriculture, Environment, and Natural Resources (AENR) Policy Committee is responsible for overseeing state and federal policies related to California’s agricultural, environmental, and natural resources. The committee ensures the effective management and protection of these resources.
Policy Committee Leadership
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Jessica Pyska
Chair
Lake County
Doug Verboon
Vice Chair
Kings County
Tod Kimmelshue
Vice Chair
Butte County
CSAC Staff
Jordan Wells
Legislative Advocate
Charles Delgado
Legislative Advocate
Caitlin Loventhal
Legislative Analyst
Areas of Responsibility
The committee has specific oversight over the following areas:
Relevant News and Resources
The Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), in partnership with the Department of Cannabis
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Regional Meeting in San Bernardino County Highlights Artificial Intelligence, Clean Energy, & Economic Opportunity
March 18, 2026
County leaders convened in San Bernardino County for CSAC’s first Regional Meeting of 2026 to
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CSAC Sponsors Assembly Bill 2462 to Hold Manufacturers Accountable for Dangerous Recalls
February 26, 2026
On February 20, 2026, Assemblymember Gail Pellerin introduced AB 2462, co-sponsored by CSAC and the California
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Policy Platforms
These are the current adopted platforms the AENR committee is responsible for: