State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: air districts and local governments: transportation fuels refining facilities: memoranda of understanding.
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Overview
This bill establishes an Interagency Working Group led by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to develop strategies for managing California’s transportation fuels sector. The group will coordinate policies and regulations across state, regional, and local authorities to ensure a reliable and affordable fuel supply while protecting environmental, public health, labor, economic, and consumer interests. Specifically, the commission is required to enter into memoranda of understanding with relevant air districts and local governments by January 31, 2029, to facilitate this coordination.
Key provisions
- Establishes the Interagency Working Group on Transportation Fuels Transition Strategy.
- Requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to convene at least one annual public meeting of the working group.
- Mandates the commission to enter into memoranda of understanding with air districts and local governments by January 31, 2029.
- Directs the working group to develop policies and programs informed by the Transportation Fuels Transition Plan.
- Requires coordination and communication among state, regional, and local authorities.
- Lists participating agencies within the working group.
- Addresses concerns regarding refinery capacity, imported fuel, and potential impacts on consumers and communities.
- Recognizes the need to align regulatory and administrative issues with California’s climate policies.
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