Bill Text: CA SB849 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Air pollution: emissions from ports.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2024-02-01 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB849 Detail]

Download: California-2023-SB849-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill

No. 849

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Introduced by Senator Stern

February 17, 2023

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An act relating to air pollution.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 849, as introduced, Stern. Air pollution: emissions from ports.

Under existing law, the State Air Resources Board has adopted the Ocean-Going Vessels At Berth Regulation to increase emissions reductions from oceangoing vessels at berth in state ports to provide more air quality and health benefits to the people living and working in and around California’s busiest seaports.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to reduce emissions at the ports of California.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation to reduce emissions at the ports of California.