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CARB maintains SB 261 voluntary reporting docket and instructions while enforcement is enjoined (page updated Feb. 10, 2026)
California SB-261 Climate-Related Financial Risk Act (2023)California Air Resources Board (CARB)US (California)
Announced
Feb 10, 2026
Description
CARB’s SB 261 docket page was updated (noted as Updated 2/10/26) and continues to provide operational instructions for covered entities that voluntarily submit climate-related financial risk reports while SB 261 enforcement is paused due to a Ninth Circuit injunction. The docket materials describe how to submit a report link/attestation, review/processing timelines, and where approved submissions are posted. Compliance teams should treat this as the current CARB-endorsed process for voluntary submissions and monitoring of SB 261 implementation posture pending litigation outcomes.