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CA AB2311

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/21/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steve Bennett

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant program to include recovery of edible food, including transportation of recovered edible food and purchase of technology or software that improves efficiency and tracking of edible food recovery.

  • Adds edible food waste recovery operations to eligible infrastructure projects, specifying that facilities can be constructed or expanded to help develop, implement, or expand these operations.

  • Requires the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery to consider the increased amount of edible food recovery capacity that a project will create when awarding grants for edible food recovery.

  • Maintains existing grant program eligibility for organics composting, organics digestion, recyclable material manufacturing, food waste prevention, and other organic waste diversion activities.

Legislative Description

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: grant program: edible food.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

8/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/19/2024
Environmental Quality5/29/2024
Rules5/22/2024
Appropriations3/20/2024
Natural Resources2/26/2024

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