SB 282
Residential heat pump systems: water heaters and HVAC: installations.
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Fiscal committee
No
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No
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Bill overview
This bill aims to streamline the installation of residential heat pump systems, including water heaters and HVAC units, in California. It requires cities to offer asynchronous inspections for these systems, even if they don't require a licensed contractor, and allows for streamlined permitting processes through online automation. The bill also prohibits local governments from imposing additional building standards beyond state requirements and prevents them from charging excessive permit fees. Furthermore, it removes restrictions on replacing fuel-burning appliances with electric ones and ensures that local regulations don't hinder the adoption of zero-emission equipment.
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