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CA AB1014

Bill

Status

Passed

7/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Jim Cooper

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires health facilities (hospitals, clinics, and related facilities) to test and maintain diesel backup generators and standby systems in conformance with the National Fire Protection Association 110 standard and federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services requirements.

  • Defines "health facility" to include facilities engaged in providing medical, surgical, or psychiatric services as specified in existing Health and Safety Code Section 1250.

  • Preserves the authority of the State Air Resources Board and air districts to regulate diesel backup generators owned by health facilities under existing air pollution control laws.

  • Exempts the state from reimbursing local agencies for costs of implementing this mandate because local agencies have authority to levy service charges and fees to cover program costs.

Legislative Description

Diesel backup generators: health facility.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 145, Statutes of 2017.

7/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/21/2017
Environmental Quality6/14/2017
Health5/24/2017
Rules5/11/2017
Appropriations4/25/2017
Natural Resources4/5/2017
Health3/9/2017

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