California Air Resources Board

Summary

Would have exempted unattended electric vehicle charging stations from the requirement that service stations provide customers with access to a restroom, free water, compressed air, and an air pressure gauge.  Was not heard in the Assembly Transportation Committee.

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Would have expedited local government permit approval for electric vehicle charging stations by automatically approving the permit if a local government official takes no action after 15 business days.  Was not heard in the Assembly Local Government Committee.

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Would have codified the requirement that California install at least 1 million electric vehicle charging ports by December 31, 2030.  This would have been achieved through both an existing electric vehicle charging infrastructure assessment being conducted by the California Energy Commission, and investor‑owned utility programs on transportation electrification administered by the California Public Utilities Commission.  Was not heard in the Assembly Utilities and Energy Committee.

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Would have established a new method for individuals and companies to use electric vehicles, known as an electric mobility manufacturer vehicle membership program.  This program would have authorized an electric mobility manufacturer to offer a monthly membership contract for an electric or zero-emission vehicle with two or more doors.  Failed passage on the Senate floor.

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Requires the California Public Utilities Commission, on or before March 1, 2021, to review and decide whether to approve two specific pending transportation electrification infrastructure applications and to issue a decision reauthorizing and extending programs and investments previously approved.  This bill also creates the School Building Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program that consists of:  (1) the School Reopening Ventilation and Energy Efficiency Verification and Repair Program and (2) the School Building Noncompliant Plumbing Fixture Program to be adopted by the investor-owned utilities and administered by the California Energy Commission.  The bill requires that up to 25 percent of installation crew members of any State‑funded electric vehicle charging infrastructure be certified under the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program.

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