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CA AB2358

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/19/2022

Primary Sponsor

Patrick O'Donnell

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/1/2022
Rules5/19/2022
Appropriations4/26/2022
Transportation3/3/2022

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