CalDoughnut Score
Measuring California legislation against what people and the planet need. Every bill scored across 21 categories of social and ecological well-being.
100%
of social indicators in shortfall
89%
of ecological boundaries exceeded
42
indicators tracked
California's Doughnut Snapshot
Inner: Social (shortfall)
Outer: Ecological (overshoot)
Redder = worse
Safe & just space
Social Foundation (inner ring)
1Connectivity & Transportation28%
2Education37%
3Energy13%
4Equity26%
5Food26%
6Health43%
7Housing45%
8Income & Work12%
9Peace & Justice82%
10Political Voice28%
11Social Cohesion63%
12Water & Sanitation1%
High-Impact Bills
ACA-4+67 (B)Doughnut Score: +66.7
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Homelessness and affordable housing.
Jackson, Corey A. · In Committee Process
3 categories affected
AB-1631+60 (B)Doughnut Score: +60.0
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Elementary education: kindergarten.
Muratsuchi, Al · In Committee Process
4 categories affected
AB-1157+60 (B)Doughnut Score: +60.0
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Nuisance: motion pictures: enforcement.
Kalra, Ash · Died
4 categories affected
INIT-1993+60 (B)Doughnut Score: +60.0
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
PROVIDES PERMANENT FUNDING FOR SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE BY EXTENDING EXISTING TAX ON HIGH INCOMES. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT.
Proponent: Benjamin Gevercer, David B. Goldberg · Cleared for Circulation
5 categories affected
AB-804+60 (B)Doughnut Score: +60.0
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Medi-Cal: housing support services.
Stefani, Catherine · Died
4 categories affected
AB-914+60 (B)Doughnut Score: +60.0
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
Composite impact across all affected categories.
Positive = reduces social shortfall or ecological overshoot.
Scale: -100 (harmful) to +100 (transformative).
Grades: A (80+), B (60+), C (30+), D (1+), N (0), D- (neg), F (below -30)
State Air Resources Board: regulations.
Garcia, Robert · Died
4 categories affected