BILL NUMBER: AB 1085INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Mendoza FEBRUARY 27, 2009 An act to add Section 39601.5 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1085, as introduced, Mendoza. State Air Resources Board: regulations. Existing law creates the State Air Resources Board and gives to the state board various duties relating to reducing emissions of air pollutants, including emissions of greenhouse gases. This bill would require the state board to make available to the public all methodologies, inputs, assumptions, and any other information used in the development of a proposed regulation, or that is the rationale behind any proposed regulation, before the comment period for any regulation proposed for adoption by the state board. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 39601.5 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read: 39601.5. The state board shall make available to the public all methodologies, inputs, assumptions, and any other information used in the development of a proposed regulation, or that is the rationale behind any proposed regulation, before the comment period for any regulation proposed for adoption by the state board. The state board shall make available pursuant to this section data related to, but not limited to, all of the following: air emissions, public health impacts, and economic impacts.