CA AB2910

Increases maximum civil penalties for nonvehicular air pollution violations from $10,000 to $15,000 for strict liability violations, $20,000 to $30,000 for negligent violations, and $30,000 to $45,000 for violations causing actual injury to public health.

Increases maximum civil penalty for negligent emissions causing great bodily injury or death from $50,000 to $100,000.

Requires penalties collected by specified air districts (Bay Area, Sacramento Metro, San Diego, San Joaquin Valley, and South Coast) exceeding $10,000 for violations in disadvantaged communities be used to mitigate air pollution in affected communities, after deducting prosecution and administrative costs.

Makes maximum penalties subject to annual adjustment based on the California Consumer Price Index, starting January 1, 2023.