Bill Text: CA SB498 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Vehicle fleets: zero-emission vehicles.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-10-10 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 628, Statutes of 2017. [SB498 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB498-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
April 06, 2017 |
Amended
IN
Senate
March 28, 2017 |
Senate Bill | No. 498 |
Introduced by Senator Skinner |
February 16, 2017 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
This bill would require the state board, for the purposes of public and private sector vehicle fleets, to develop zero-emission vehicle adoption targets for 2021 and subsequent years, as specified, and make available to the owners of vehicle fleets research and support in order to facilitate the adoption of zero-emission vehicles, as specified.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:(a)
(b)
(c)
(a)For the purposes of vehicle fleets, the state board shall do both of the following:
(1)(A)Develop, in consultation with stakeholders, zero-emission vehicle adoption targets for 2021 and subsequent years.
(B)The state board shall approve the targets developed pursuant to this paragraph in their final form no later than January 1, 2020, at a public hearing held not less than 30 days after a public hearing where the state board considers public comments on the targets.
(2)Make available to the owners of vehicle fleets
research and support in order to facilitate the adoption of zero-emission vehicles. This may include, but need not be limited to, offering coordination among various state, local, and federal government incentive programs.
(b)This section shall apply to public sector and private sector motor vehicle fleets, including, but not limited to, schoolbuses, transit motor vehicles, and delivery motor vehicles.