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CA AB2358
Bill
Status
5/19/2022
Primary Sponsor
Patrick O'Donnell
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AI Summary
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Expands the California Clean Truck, Bus, and Off-Road Vehicle and Equipment Technology Program to include funding for development, demonstration, and deployment of zero- and near-zero-emission commercial harbor craft technologies.
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Adds commercial harbor craft to eligible project categories under the program, including technology development, pilots, and early commercial deployments of multiple vessels at one site or region.
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Requires the State Air Resources Board to include commercial harbor craft in purchase incentives, performance criteria, and the annual investment framework and plan for clean technology deployment.
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Aligns with the State Air Resources Board's 2021 proposed amendments to the Commercial Harbor Craft Regulation, which would require transition to zero-emission and cleaner combustion standards between 2023 and 2035.
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Removes prior legislative intent language regarding establishing a separate grant program within the Carl Moyer Memorial Air Quality Standards Attainment Program for ferry operators.
Legislative Description
Alternative vehicle and vessel technologies: funding programs: commercial harbor craft.
Last Action
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
6/14/2022