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CA SB682
Bill
AI Summary
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Establishes state policy to purchase or specify at least 10% by volume of cement and concrete meeting low-carbon benchmarks established by the First Movers Coalition by 2030
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Requires exclusion of fossil-based supplementary cementitious materials from the 10% requirement by 2035, with an exception for materials produced through mineralization of fossil fuel combustion emissions
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Directs the Department of Transportation, in consultation with the Department of General Services, to develop a model advance procurement agreement by March 31, 2024, allowing state agencies to purchase low-carbon cement and concrete products up to 10 years in advance
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Allows state agencies to count agreed-upon volumes under advance procurement agreements toward the 10% goal for up to 5 years or until replacement materials are obtained, even if suppliers fail to deliver the full amount
Legislative Description
Low-carbon cement and low-carbon concrete.
Last Action
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/1/2024