CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 43Introduced by Assembly Member HoldenDecember 05, 2022 An act relating to greenhouse gas emissions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 43, as introduced, Holden. Greenhouse gas emissions: building materials: credit trading platform and compliance system.The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 requires the State Air Resources Board to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Existing law requires the state board, by July 1, 2023, to develop a comprehensive strategy for the states cement sector to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases associated with cement used within the state as soon as possible, but no later than December 31, 2045. Existing law, effective January 1, 2023, requires the state board, by July 1, 2025, to develop, in consultation with specified stakeholders, a framework for measuring and then reducing the average carbon intensity of the materials used in the construction of new buildings, including those for residential uses.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. The bill would express the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for purposes of the provisions described above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. It is the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for Sections 38561.2 and 38561.3 of the Health and Safety Code.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 43Introduced by Assembly Member HoldenDecember 05, 2022 An act relating to greenhouse gas emissions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 43, as introduced, Holden. Greenhouse gas emissions: building materials: credit trading platform and compliance system.The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 requires the State Air Resources Board to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Existing law requires the state board, by July 1, 2023, to develop a comprehensive strategy for the states cement sector to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases associated with cement used within the state as soon as possible, but no later than December 31, 2045. Existing law, effective January 1, 2023, requires the state board, by July 1, 2025, to develop, in consultation with specified stakeholders, a framework for measuring and then reducing the average carbon intensity of the materials used in the construction of new buildings, including those for residential uses.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. The bill would express the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for purposes of the provisions described above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 43
Introduced by Assembly Member HoldenDecember 05, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Holden
December 05, 2022
An act relating to greenhouse gas emissions.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 43, as introduced, Holden. Greenhouse gas emissions: building materials: credit trading platform and compliance system.
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 requires the State Air Resources Board to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Existing law requires the state board, by July 1, 2023, to develop a comprehensive strategy for the states cement sector to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases associated with cement used within the state as soon as possible, but no later than December 31, 2045. Existing law, effective January 1, 2023, requires the state board, by July 1, 2025, to develop, in consultation with specified stakeholders, a framework for measuring and then reducing the average carbon intensity of the materials used in the construction of new buildings, including those for residential uses.This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. The bill would express the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for purposes of the provisions described above.
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 requires the State Air Resources Board to ensure that statewide greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to at least 40% below the 1990 level by 2030. Existing law requires the state board, by July 1, 2023, to develop a comprehensive strategy for the states cement sector to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases associated with cement used within the state as soon as possible, but no later than December 31, 2045. Existing law, effective January 1, 2023, requires the state board, by July 1, 2025, to develop, in consultation with specified stakeholders, a framework for measuring and then reducing the average carbon intensity of the materials used in the construction of new buildings, including those for residential uses.
This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. The bill would express the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for purposes of the provisions described above.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. It is the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for Sections 38561.2 and 38561.3 of the Health and Safety Code.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. It is the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for Sections 38561.2 and 38561.3 of the Health and Safety Code.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. It is the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for Sections 38561.2 and 38561.3 of the Health and Safety Code.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation establishing a Low Carbon Product Standard (LCPS) to facilitate a credit trading platform for building materials. It is the further intent of the Legislature to enact future legislation to require that the LCPS establish a compliance system for Sections 38561.2 and 38561.3 of the Health and Safety Code.
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