California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2086 Amended / Bill

Filed 03/24/2022

                    Amended IN  Assembly  March 24, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2086Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 14, 2022An act to amend Section 50150 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. An act to amend Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2086, as amended, Kiley. Housing. Air pollution: small off-road engines.Existing law requires the State Air Resources Board to adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines produced on or after a specified date.This bill would exempt from those regulations portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to 2 horsepower.Existing law sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.SECTION 1.Section 50150 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:50150.This chapter sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs. This chapter is declaratory of existing law as to those roles and responsibilities, and shall not be construed as creating additional responsibilities.

 Amended IN  Assembly  March 24, 2022 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2086Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 14, 2022An act to amend Section 50150 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. An act to amend Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2086, as amended, Kiley. Housing. Air pollution: small off-road engines.Existing law requires the State Air Resources Board to adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines produced on or after a specified date.This bill would exempt from those regulations portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to 2 horsepower.Existing law sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NOYES  Local Program: NO 

 Amended IN  Assembly  March 24, 2022

Amended IN  Assembly  March 24, 2022

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 2086

Introduced by Assembly Member KileyFebruary 14, 2022

Introduced by Assembly Member Kiley
February 14, 2022

An act to amend Section 50150 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to housing. An act to amend Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to air pollution.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2086, as amended, Kiley. Housing. Air pollution: small off-road engines.

Existing law requires the State Air Resources Board to adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines produced on or after a specified date.This bill would exempt from those regulations portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to 2 horsepower.Existing law sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.

Existing law requires the State Air Resources Board to adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines produced on or after a specified date.

This bill would exempt from those regulations portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to 2 horsepower.

Existing law sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs.



This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.



## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.SECTION 1.Section 50150 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:50150.This chapter sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs. This chapter is declaratory of existing law as to those roles and responsibilities, and shall not be construed as creating additional responsibilities.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.

SECTION 1. Section 43018.11 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.

43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.

43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.



43018.11. (a) (1) By July 1, 2022, the state board shall, consistent with federal law, adopt cost-effective and technologically feasible regulations to prohibit engine exhaust and evaporative emissions from new small off-road engines, as defined by the state board. Those Except as provided in subdivision (c), those regulations shall apply to engines produced on or after January 1, 2024, or as soon as the state board determines is feasible, whichever is later.

(2) In determining technological feasibility pursuant to paragraph (1), the state board shall consider all of the following:

(A) Emissions from small off-road engines in the state.

(B) Expected timelines for zero-emission small off-road equipment development.

(C) Increased demand for electricity from added charging requirements for more zero-emission small off-road equipment.

(D) Use cases of both commercial and residential lawn and garden users.

(E) Expected availability of zero-emission generators and emergency response equipment.

(b) Consistent with the regulations adopted pursuant to this section and relevant state law, the state board shall identify, and, to the extent feasible, make available, funding for commercial rebates or similar incentive funding as part of any updates to existing, applicable funding program guidelines for districts to implement to support the transition to zero-emission small off-road equipment operations.

(c) The regulations adopted pursuant to this section do not apply to the purchase of portable generators with engine power greater than or equal to two horsepower.





This chapter sets forth the general responsibilities and roles of the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the California Housing Finance Agency in carrying out state housing policies and programs. This chapter is declaratory of existing law as to those roles and responsibilities, and shall not be construed as creating additional responsibilities.