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CA SB1309
Bill
Status
2/21/2014
Primary Sponsor
Darrell Steinberg
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AI Summary
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Expresses legislative intent to enact future legislation with financial incentives and regulatory/environmental process changes to expedite construction of a large-scale battery factory in California for electric-vehicle and stationary energy storage batteries
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Identifies transportation as California's largest source of greenhouse gas emissions at approximately 40 percent and establishes goal of 1.5 million zero-emission vehicles in California by 2025
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Declares the bill an urgency statute to take effect immediately based on necessity for California to compete with other states in attracting major clean energy manufacturing facilities
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Aims to increase electric vehicle production and renewable energy adoption while creating thousands of jobs in California consistent with climate change mitigation efforts
Legislative Description
Battery manufacturing: electric vehicles and stationary uses.
Last Action
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
6/4/2014