California lawmakers will take up legislation next week to address gas price spikes after two informational hearings featured testimony from both sides of the issue.
A bill proposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) to require petroleum refiners to maintain a minimum fuel reserve to avoid supply shortage during maintenance shutdowns is the focus of the special session. The temporary bipartisan Assembly committee is considering it before a potential Oct. 1 floor vote.
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