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CA AB2870

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Al Muratsuchi

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the California Air Resources Board from including avoided methane emissions in carbon intensity calculations when evaluating or reevaluating fuel pathways under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard regulations

  • Defines "avoided methane emissions" as any captured methane from livestock manure management

  • Voids Subdivision (f) of Section 95488.9 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations as it applies to fuels derived from livestock manure

  • Adds Chapter 4.4 (commencing with Section 39745) to Part 2 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code to establish these prohibitions

Legislative Description

Low Carbon Fuel Standard regulations: carbon intensity calculation: avoided methane emissions from livestock manure: prohibition.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

4/24/2024

Committee Referrals

Agriculture4/18/2024
Natural Resources4/4/2024
Transportation3/21/2024

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