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CA AB3114

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

Evan Low

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Governor to certify sustainable aviation fuel projects as infrastructure projects, providing streamlined environmental review benefits under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).

  • Defines "sustainable aviation fuel" as hydrocarbon fuel meeting ASTM International standards for alternative jet fuels and California Code of Regulations requirements for sustainable aviation fuel.

  • Defines "sustainable aviation fuel project" as any project to manufacture, process, store, distribute, or transport sustainable aviation fuel or its feedstock.

  • Requires applicants for sustainable aviation fuel project certification to avoid or minimize environmental impacts in disadvantaged communities and enter into binding agreements to comply with mitigation requirements.

  • Specifies that no state reimbursement is required because local agencies have authority to levy service charges or fees sufficient to pay for mandated programs.

Legislative Description

California Environmental Quality Act: expedited judicial review: sustainable aviation fuel projects.

Last Action

Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

3/19/2024

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources3/18/2024

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