Bill Text: CA SB493 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Air pollution: alternative vehicles and electric and hydrogen infrastructure.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: (Vetoed) 2024-01-25 - Veto sustained. [SB493 Detail]
Download: California-2023-SB493-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
April 24, 2023 |
Introduced by Senator Min |
February 14, 2023 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
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Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 43871 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:43871.
(a) The State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in consultation with the state board and the Public Utilities Commission, shall prepare a statewide assessment of the fuel cell electric vehicle fueling(g)
SEC. 2.
Section 25229 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:25229.
(a) The commission, working with the State Air Resources Board and the Public Utilities Commission, shall prepare a statewide assessment of the electric vehicle charging(e)
(a)(1)The commission, in consultation with the state board and the Public Utilities Commission, shall conduct an assessment of the electric and hydrogen infrastructure needed to meet the deadlines in Executive Order No. N-79-20 for the transition of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles to zero-emission vehicles. This assessment shall include, but is not limited to, analyses of each of the following:
(A)The hydrogen production, storage, and transport facilities needed to support medium- and heavy-duty fleet transitions to zero-emission hydrogen vehicles.
(B)The electric vehicle infrastructure, electric system infrastructure, and electric generation needed to
support medium- and heavy-duty fleet transitions to zero-emission battery electric vehicles.
(C)Barriers to the deployment of electric and hydrogen infrastructure for medium- and heavy-duty fleets and recommendations for addressing these barriers.
(2)On or before December 31, 2024, the commission shall post the assessment described in paragraph (1) on its internet website and submit the assessment to the Legislature in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(b)(1)The state board shall incorporate the findings of the assessment prepared pursuant to subdivision (a) into a strategic plan to meet the deadlines in Executive Order No. N-79-20 for the transition of medium- and heavy-duty fleets to zero-emission vehicles.
(2)On or before December 31, 2025, the state board shall post the strategic plan described in paragraph (1) on its internet website and submit the plan to the Legislature in compliance with Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c)This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2026, and as of that date is repealed.