California 2025-2026 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB555 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/12/2025

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 555Introduced by Assembly Member JacksonFebruary 12, 2025 An act to add Section 43024.4 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to air resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 555, as introduced, Jackson. Air resources: regulatory impacts: transportation fuel costs.Existing law vests the state board with the authority to regulate transportation fuels and requires the state board to adopt standards and regulations providing for specification for vehicular fuel composition to achieve the maximum degree of emission reduction possible from vehicular sources to attain the state air quality standards.This bill would require the state board, on a quarterly basis, to submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels on the prices of those fuel to California consumers.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43024.4 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 555Introduced by Assembly Member JacksonFebruary 12, 2025 An act to add Section 43024.4 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to air resources. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 555, as introduced, Jackson. Air resources: regulatory impacts: transportation fuel costs.Existing law vests the state board with the authority to regulate transportation fuels and requires the state board to adopt standards and regulations providing for specification for vehicular fuel composition to achieve the maximum degree of emission reduction possible from vehicular sources to attain the state air quality standards.This bill would require the state board, on a quarterly basis, to submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels on the prices of those fuel to California consumers.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 555

Introduced by Assembly Member JacksonFebruary 12, 2025

Introduced by Assembly Member Jackson
February 12, 2025

 An act to add Section 43024.4 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to air resources. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 555, as introduced, Jackson. Air resources: regulatory impacts: transportation fuel costs.

Existing law vests the state board with the authority to regulate transportation fuels and requires the state board to adopt standards and regulations providing for specification for vehicular fuel composition to achieve the maximum degree of emission reduction possible from vehicular sources to attain the state air quality standards.This bill would require the state board, on a quarterly basis, to submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels on the prices of those fuel to California consumers.

Existing law vests the state board with the authority to regulate transportation fuels and requires the state board to adopt standards and regulations providing for specification for vehicular fuel composition to achieve the maximum degree of emission reduction possible from vehicular sources to attain the state air quality standards.

This bill would require the state board, on a quarterly basis, to submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels on the prices of those fuel to California consumers.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 43024.4 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.

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 43024.4 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.

SECTION 1. Section 43024.4 is added to the Health and Safety Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.

43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.

43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.



43024.4. Notwithstanding Section 10231.5 of, and in accordance with Section 9795 of, the Government Code, the state board shall, on a quarterly basis, submit to the relevant policy committees of the Legislature a report providing data and describing the impacts of its regulations of transportation fuels, including, but not limited to, the Low-Carbon Fuel Standard regulations (Subarticle 7 (commencing with Section 95480) of Article 4 of Subchapter 10 of Chapter 1 of Division 3 of Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations), on the prices of those fuels to California consumers.