CHAPTER 8.9. California Alternative and Renewable Fuel, Vehicle Technology, Clean Air, and Carbon Reduction Act of 2007

Chapter 8.9 added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 750, Sec. 5.

§§ 44270–44274.15 · 23 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 44270–44271.5 · 4 sections

   • § 44270 This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Alternative and Renewable Fuel, Vehicle Technology, Clean Air, and Carbon Reduction Act of…
   • § 44270.3 (a) For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Benefit-cost score,” for the Clean Transportation Program created…
   • § 44271 (a) This chapter creates the Clean Transportation Program, pursuant to Section 44272, to be administered by the commission, and the Air Quality Improvement…
   • § 44271.5 The provisions of this chapter are severable. If any provision of this chapter or its application is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other…
2. ARTICLE 2. Clean Transportation Program §§ 44272–44273 · 8 sections

   • § 44272 (a) The Clean Transportation Program is hereby created. The program shall be administered by the commission. The commission shall implement the program by…
   • § 44272.1 (a) On and after January 1, 2025, the commission shall expend at least 50 percent of the moneys appropriated to the Clean Transportation Program on programs…
   • § 44272.2 (a) A project, including a workforce development or training project, that develops instate production of raw materials and the manufacturing supply chain for…
   • § 44272.3 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that, to the maximum extent feasible, loan moneys provided by the state to refiners of biofuels, also known as… see note
   • § 44272.5 (a) The commission shall develop and adopt an investment plan to determine priorities and opportunities for the Clean Transportation Program created pursuant…
   • § 44272.6 By January 1, 2026, the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, in consultation with the State Air Resources Board and the Department…
   • § 44272.7 (a) On or before March 15, 2011, and each January thereafter concurrent with the submittal of the Governor’s Budget, the commission shall submit a draft update…
   • § 44273 (a) The Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury, to be administered by the commission. The moneys in…
3. ARTICLE 3. The Air Quality Improvement Program §§ 44274–44274.7 · 5 sections

   • § 44274 (a) The Air Quality Improvement Program is hereby created. The program shall be administered by the state board, in consultation with the districts. The state…
   • § 44274.4 (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program” means the…
   • § 44274.5 The Air Quality Improvement Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury, to be administered by the state board. The moneys in the Air Quality Improvement…
   • § 44274.6 (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1) “Low income” means a resident of the state whose household income is less than or equal…
   • § 44274.7 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, funds appropriated by the Legislature to the state board from the Air Quality Improvement Fund in the…
4. ARTICLE 4. Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Fleet Purchasing Assistance Program §§ 44274.10–44274.15 · 6 sections

   • § 44274.10 For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply: (a) “Financing tools” includes, but is not limited to, any of the following: (1) Capital…
   • § 44274.11 The Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicle Fleet Purchasing Assistance Program is hereby established within the state board’s Air Quality Improvement…
   • § 44274.12 (a) The state board shall do all of the following when developing and implementing the program: (1) Seek input from environmental justice organizations,…
   • § 44274.13 (a) In implementing the program, the state board, shall develop a data collection and dissemination strategy for the program to facilitate informed…
   • § 44274.14 The state board shall consult with the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission and the Public Utilities Commission on the use of on-bill…
   • § 44274.15 The state board shall create, in coordination with other state agencies that administer programs similar to the program established in Section 44274.11, a…