For the Week of June 15, 2026
View our legislative session calendar here.
- In session or committee meetings: Blue
- Upcoming or in special session: Red
- Adjourned or in recess: Grey
Also meeting: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, GUAM, NORTH MARIANA ISLANDS and UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS.
STATE AND LOCAL HIGHLIGHTS
CALIFORNIA
On June 16, the Alameda City Council will consider Municipal Code Article XV (Rent Control, Limitations on Evictions and Relocation Payments to Certain Displaced Tenants) to prohibit the Use of Ratio Utility Billing Systems for Utility Charges and provide a Process for Landlords to receive a One-Time Utility Adjustment for Rent.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
On June 22, the Assembly Natural Resources Committee will meet to discuss SB 1180, which establishes the California Plastic Pollution Mitigation Fund, which consists of all environmental mitigation surcharges, interest, penalties, and other amounts collected according to the Plastic Pollution Prevention and Packaging Producer Responsibility Act.
Contact: Stephanie Obieroma
MASSACHUSETTS
On June 16, the Holyoke City Council will consider establishing by ordinance a temporary ad-hoc committee to expire/sunset by June 30, 2027 to study and provide an analysis on the potential impacts of commercial data center development in the city, including electrical demand, water consumption, environmental impacts, tax revenue, economic development opportunities, zoning considerations, public safety concerns, and best practices adopted by other municipalities, and to make recommendations to the City Council regarding potential zoning and permitting requirements.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
NORTH CAROLINA
On June 16, the Senate Finance Committee will meet to discuss SB 1057, which establishes the Proxy Advisor Transparency Act.
Contact: Matthew Wallack
WASHINGTON
On June 15, the Burien City Council will discuss a possible data center moratorium.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
On June 17, the Seattle Parks and City Light Committee ordinance relating to the City Light Department, establishing new retail rate schedules, establishing a new customer class and conditions of service for data centers whose electricity demand constitutes a new large load, modifying customer charges for service connections, modifying customer eligibility for residential rate assistance, and augmenting the rate stabilization account mechanism.
Contact: Stephanie Rojo
