CNGVC Supports Legislation to Further Emission Reductions in California
AB 2797 (Petrie-Norris) and AB 2836 (E. Garcia) advance with overwhelming support early in the legislative process.
Updates
California Needs Clean Air Now
Listen to Matt Miyasato, Deputy Executive Officer for Science & Technology Advancement at the South Coast Air Quality Management District, explain the need for immediate action to address our severe air quality challenges.
Senate Transportation Committee to Hold Informational Hearing on Sustainable Transportation
The Committee will examine existing efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from on- and off-road mobile sources. The hearing is this Tuesday, February 15th, at 1:30 p.m.
The Urgency for Near-Term Emission Reductions.
Non-attainment air quality districts need short term relief from the impacts of heavy-duty trucks. Renewable natural gas-powered trucks provide an immediate, low-cost, and cleaner solution to diesel until zero-emission trucks become a viable option.
AB 365 (O’Donnell) Held in Committee
January 20, 2022 – AB 365 would provide a five-year partial sales and use tax (SUT) exemption on the purchase of new and used zero and near-zero emission drayage trucks, but it failed approval by the Assembly Appropriations Committee.
CNGVC Responds to Governor Newsom’s Climate Change Budget Proposals
January 21, 2022 – CNGVC President Nicole Rice’s statement in response to Governor Newsom’s 2022-23 climate change budget plan.
Informational Hearing Could Precede Further Action on AB 363 (Medina)
After having successfully moved AB 363 (Medina) through the Legislature up to its final policy committee hearing, by clearing all […]
Action Update – Assembly Passes AB 363 (Medina); Bill Advances to the Senate
June 2, 2021 – AB 363 (Medina) has been overwhelmingly approved by the California State Assembly. This CNGVC-sponsored bill received […]
Port of Long Beach Votes to Exempt Natural Gas Vehicles from Clean Truck Fund Rate
Great news out of the Port of Long Beach as its Board of Harbor Commissioners voted to exempt low NOx […]
Action Update – Assembly Transportation Committee Overwhelmingly Approves AB 363
AB 363 (Medina) was passed yesterday by the Assembly Transportation Committee with overwhelming, bipartisan support. The vote was 12-0 with […]
CNGVC Comments on South Coast AQMD Warehouse Indirect Source Rule
On April 16, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) staff presented to the Mobile Source Committee their latest […]
Action Update – AB 363 to be Heard in Assembly Transportation Committee on April 26
The CNGVC-sponsored AB 363 (Medina) will be heard in Assembly Transportation Committee on Monday, April 26th at 2:30 pm. This […]