Committee backs proposal to send first $5 million from Inglewood oil‑field account to nearby residents AB 16 61 would direct the first $5 million deposited into the Equitable Community Repair & Reinvestment account for the Inglewood Oilfield to direct cash assistance for impacted households. Environmental‑justice groups testified in strong support; the committee moved the bill to Appropriations.

A groundbreaking bill aims to allocate $5 million in cash assistance to residents affected by the Inglewood Oilfield, marking a significant step towards environmental justice and community reparations.

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