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CA SB1027

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Richard Pan

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of General Services, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board, to update a voluntary state employee commute survey by July 1, 2020, and at least once every 5 years thereafter to include calculations of associated greenhouse gas emissions.

  • Expands survey scope to include questions about work-related activities that emit greenhouse gases, such as work-related travel (site inspections, meetings, conferences) and equipment operation, plus an open-ended question for unreported activities.

  • Mandates the Department of General Services and State Air Resources Board to calculate greenhouse gas emissions from survey responses, categorized by employee classifications and titles, and to report findings to the Legislature, Governor, and all state agencies.

  • Requires the Department of General Services and State Air Resources Board to develop incentives to increase voluntary employee participation in the survey.

  • Makes survey completion voluntary for state employees and establishes the survey as comprehensive, covering all geographic regions rather than specific areas only.

Legislative Description

State employee survey.

Last Action

May 25 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

5/25/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/4/2018
Environmental Quality2/14/2018
Rules2/7/2018

Full Bill Text

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