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CA AB2585

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Das Williams

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 38572 to the Health and Safety Code requiring the State Air Resources Board to review market-based compliance mechanism regulations by July 1, 2018
  • Directs the state board to evaluate regulations for consistency and effectiveness in preventing "resource shuffling" among all fuels subject to those regulations
  • Defines "resource shuffling" as substituting lower-emission fuel sources for higher-emission sources to artificially reduce a fuels provider's compliance obligations
  • Applies to all fuels covered under market-based compliance mechanisms, not limited to any single fuel type
  • Requires majority vote to pass; fiscal committee review required

Legislative Description

California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006: market-based compliance mechanisms.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/19/2016
Natural Resources3/14/2016

Full Bill Text

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