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CA AB2670

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/30/2010

Primary Sponsor

John Perez

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Origin

State Assembly

2009-2010 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the State Capitol Sustainability Task Force composed of six members appointed by the Speaker of the Assembly (2), Senate Committee on Rules (2), Governor (1), and Lieutenant Governor (1)

  • Task force shall coordinate and complete a State Capitol Sustainability Initiative covering the State Capitol Building, Legislative Office Building, and State Capitol Park grounds

  • Task force duties include joining the California Climate Action Registry, benchmarking energy and water use, improving vehicle fuel economy, increasing waste diversion and recycling, investing in energy efficiency and water conservation, and promoting green purchasing

  • Directs task force to pursue renewable energy sources such as photovoltaic technology, seek LEED or ENERGY STAR ratings, develop environmental education materials for Capitol visitors, and finalize the Capitol Park Master Plan with improved bicycle access

  • Authorizes partnerships with utility companies, water districts, labor organizations, environmental groups, and private industry to develop green demonstration projects at the Capitol

Legislative Description

State Capitol Sustainability Task Force.

Last Action

Vetoed by Governor.

9/30/2010

Committee Referrals

Appropriations8/2/2010
Rules6/30/2010
Governmental Organization6/10/2010
Rules6/3/2010
Appropriations4/13/2010
Natural Resources3/18/2010

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