CT HB05039

Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection shall adopt regulations implementing California's light-duty motor vehicle emission standards for model year 2008 and later vehicles, with updates as California standards change.

Commissioner may establish a program allowing the sale, purchase, and use of vehicles complying with California emissions standards to generate emission reduction credits under the federal Clean Air Act.

Commissioner may adopt regulations to implement California's medium and heavy-duty motor vehicle emission standards, incorporating California Air Resources Board regulations by reference and updating as standards change.

Act takes effect July 1, 2022 and amends Connecticut General Statutes Section 22a-174g.