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REVISED
AB 386 and AB 1407 have been
added to the Agenda
AB 1231 analysis has been updated
SB 975 has been removed
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE
The public may participate at any location listed below.
April 20, 2005 - 1:00 p.m.
AQMD Headquarters - Conference Room CC8
21865 Copley Dr., Diamond Bar CA
Videoconference Locations
73-710 Fred Waring Drive
Suite 222
Palm Desert, California |
Hall of
Administration, Room
493
500 West Temple Street
Los Angeles, California |
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DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS |
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Recommended Positions on 29 Bills [Attachment 1]
This item is to seek approval from the committee
regarding positions on
the following bills in the
state
and federal legislature. Bill analysis
for each bill to be discussed is attached. Complete copies of the bills
were sent to Committee Members only with the Agenda
package for the
regular scheduled meeting that was
held on April 8, 2005. Note: AB 1231
(Horton) "Air
Pollution Accountability Act of 2005" has been added to
the agenda since the last regular meeting of the
Legislative Committee.
(Copies of bills will be made
available to the public upon request). |
Oscar Abarca, Assistant DEO, Public Affairs |
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Author |
Bill Title |
AQMD
Recommendation |
| Energy |
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AB 1362 |
Levine |
Renewable Energy: California Renewables Portfolio Standard
Program: Renewable Energy Credits |
Support |
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SB 107 |
Simitian |
Renewable Energy |
Support |
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AB 1547 |
Levine |
Energy: Renewable Energy: Solar Generation of Electricity |
Support |
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AB 1585 |
Blakeslee |
Renewable Energy Resources: California Renewables Portfolio
Standards
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Support in concept |
| Health/Education |
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SB 849 |
Escutia |
Environmental Health Data Tracking |
Support |
| Planning/Rules |
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SB 427 |
Hollingsworth |
California Environmental Quality Act: Exemption: CAL-TRANS:
Right-of-Ways |
Oppose |
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SB 976 |
Ashburn |
Air Quality: Stationary Sources |
Oppose |
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AB 1231* |
Horton |
Air Pollution Control
Accountability Act of 2005 |
Oppose |
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AB 728 |
Negrete
McLeod |
Electricity: Biogas Digester Customer-Generators: Net
Metering |
Support |
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AB 993 |
Canciamilla |
Planning and Forecasting: Liquefied Natural Gas |
Support |
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AB 1292 |
Evans |
School Facilities: Air Quality |
Support |
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AB 1365 |
Ruskin |
Greenhouse Gas Emission Levels |
Support |
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AB 825 |
Levine |
Air Resources: Binational Committee |
Support in concept |
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SB 369 |
Simitian |
Ecological Labeling |
Support with amendments |
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AB 1317 |
Ruskin |
Environmental Laboratories |
Support with amendments
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| Ports/Harbors |
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SB 771 |
Simitian |
Oceangoing Ships |
Support
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| Taxes/Fees |
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SB 1017 |
Campbell |
Solar Energy: Taxation |
Support |
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AB 1629 |
Bermudez |
Taxation: Credit |
Support in concept |
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AB 721* |
Nunez |
Metal Plating Facilities: Pollution Reduction Fund |
Support with amendments
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AB 1407* |
Oropeza |
California Environmental Health and Air
Quality Funding Act of 2005 |
Support with amendments |
| Transportation |
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AB 578 |
Horton,
Shirley |
Air Pollution: Smog Check: Test-Only Stations |
Oppose |
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AB 383 |
Montanez |
Air Pollution: Motor Vehicle Inspection Program: Repair
Assistance |
Support |
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AB 1007 |
Pavley |
Air Quality: Alternative Fuels |
Support |
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AB 1660* |
Pavley |
Vehicular Air Pollution: Alternative Fuel Vehicle Purchasing
Program |
Support |
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SB 497 |
Simitian |
Low-Emissions Contractor Incentive Program |
Support |
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AB 386* |
Lieber |
Air Pollution: Motor Vehicle Inspection and
Maintenance |
Support with amendments |
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AB 453* |
Benoit |
Grade Separation Projects |
Support with amendments |
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SB 419 |
Simitian |
Hazardous Waste Transportation: Railroad Tank Cars |
Support with amendments |
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HR 444 |
Issa |
The Hybrid Vehicle HOV Access Act |
Support |
*Staff has identified this bill as being a high priority.
Attachments will be available at
the meeting.
Next Meeting: May 13, 2005 - 8:00 a.m.
Public Comment Period - Members of the public may address
the Committee concerning any agenda item before or during consideration of that
item (Govt. Code Section 54954.3). Speakers
may be limited to three (3) minutes each.
Americans With Disabilities Act - The agenda materials will be made
available, upon request, in appropriate alternative formats to assist
persons with a disability. Disability-related accommodations will also
be made available to allow participation in this meeting. Any
accommodations must be requested as soon as practicable. Requests will
be accommodated to the extent feasible. Please contact the staff
person listed below by phone or e-mail from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Tuesday
through Friday.
For further information, please contact:
Julie Franco at (909) 396-2958.
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