Joint Meeting of the California Air Resources Board and the Assembly Bill 32 Environmental Justice Advisory Committee

In accordance with Assembly Bill 361 (Gov. Code § 11133) as extended by Governor Newsom’s Executive Order N-1-22, the March 10, 2022, Joint meeting of the California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) and the Assembly Bill 32 Environmental Justice Advisory Committee will not have a physical location open to the public. It will be a remote-only meeting conducted via a web-based videoconferencing service called Zoom. Members of the public who wish to comment verbally can register for the webinar.

The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, (Health and Saf. Code §§ 38500 et seq.; Stats. 2006, ch. 488) (AB 32) calls for CARB to convene an Environmental Justice Advisory Committee (EJAC), to advise the Board in developing the Scoping Plan, and any other pertinent matter in implementing AB 32.

Alternatively, during the Board Meeting, members of the public can offer verbal comments by calling in via telephone. Members of the public do not have to register beforehand if they call in using the number below.

Phone Number: (669) 900-6833
Webinar ID: 815 1765 7954

To only watch the Board Meeting and not provide verbal comments, please view the webcast. The webcast is the same video stream offered by CARB during normal Board Meetings. If you do not wish to provide verbal comments, we strongly recommend watching the webcast as this will free up space on the webinar for those who are providing verbal comments.

Webcast – for those who only plan to observe the hearing.

How to Participate in the Remote Board Meeting

Agenda de la Reunión Conjunta del Consejo de Recursos del Aire de California y El Comité Asesor de Justicia Ambiental, AB 32

¿Cómo participar en la Reunión Remota del Consejo?

Spanish interpretation will be provided for the March 10, 2022, Board Meeting.

Thursday, March 10, 2022 @ 4:00 p.m.

Discussion Items:

Consideration of Appointment of New Members to Assembly Bill 32 Environmental Justice Advisory Committee

The California Air Resources Board will consider staff’s recommendations for the appointment of new members to the EJAC, which was reconvened by the Board in 2021 to advise on development of the 2022 Scoping Plan pursuant to AB 32. CARB previously convened the EJAC in 2007, 2013, and 2015 to advise on development of prior Scoping Plans.

Environmental Justice Advisory Committee Leadership Presentation on Initial Scoping Plan Development Recommendations

The AB 32 Environmental Justice Advisory Committee (EJAC) will present for joint discussion initial EJAC recommendations submitted for CARB's consideration in the development of the 2022 Scoping Plan as well as context and background related to environmental justice within the Scoping Plan.

Other Information

Submit Comments Electronically the Day of the Board Meeting

View Submitted Comments

Please Note: PowerPoint presentations to be displayed during public comment at the Board meeting must be electronically submitted via email to the Clerks’ Office at cotb@arb.ca.gov no later than noon on the business day prior to the scheduled Board meeting.

If you have any questions, please contact the Clerks’ Office:

1001 I Street, 23rd Floor, Sacramento, California 95814
cotb@arb.ca.gov or (916) 322-5594
CARB Homepage: www.arb.ca.gov

Special Accommodation Request

Consistent with California Government Code section 7296.2, special accommodation or language needs may be provided for any of the following:

• An interpreter to be available at the hearing;

• Documents made available in an alternate format or another language;

• A disability-related reasonable accommodation.

To request these special accommodations or language needs, please contact the Clerks’ Office at cotb@arb.ca.gov or at (916) 322-5594 as soon as possible, but no later than 7 business days before the scheduled Board hearing. TTY/TDD/Speech to Speech users may dial 711 for the California Relay Service.

Acomodación Especial

Consecuente con la sección 7296.2 del Código de Gobierno de California, una acomodación especial o necesidades lingüísticas pueden ser suministradas para cualquiera de los siguientes:

• Un intérprete que esté disponible en la audiencia

• Documentos disponibles en un formato alterno u otro idioma

• Una acomodación razonable relacionados con una incapacidad

Para solicitar estas comodidades especiales o necesidades de otro idioma, por favor contacte la oficina del Consejo al (916) 322-5594 o por correo electronico al cotb@arb.ca.gov lo más pronto posible, pero no menos de 7 días de trabajo antes del día programado para la audiencia del Consejo. TTY/TDD/Personas que necesiten este servicio pueden marcar el 711 para el Servicio de Retransmisión de Mensajes de California.