Gov. Gavin Newsom expects the process to take until October, according to a new report from the Bay Area News Group.
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Newsom and Democrats in the legislature must still determine if everyone will be eligible for the money or just people in certain income levels.
Those eligible will receive up to $400 per vehicle to offset the high price of gas.
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California lawmakers propose $400 gas rebate to help drivers with soaring gasoline prices
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The state average for a gallon on Saturday was $5.80. In Los Angeles, the average was $5.86.