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Action requiredOCCOct 30, 2026

California climate disclosure concerns

The OCC expressed concerns that California's climate disclosure laws conflict with existing OCC regulations and may impose undue burdens.

The OCC expressed concerns that California's climate disclosure laws conflict with existing OCC regulations and may impose undue burdens.

What changed

California's climate disclosure requirements may face federal preemption as asserted by the OCC.

Compliance perspective

Banks in California must ensure their practices align with OCC expectations regarding disclosure and compliance.

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