California Health and Safety Code

§ 38599.11

HSC § 38599.11 Effective Aug 29, 2022Div. 25.5 · Part 8

Statute text

(a)On or before July 1, 2025, the state board shall work with the labor agency to update Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund funding guidelines for administering agencies to ensure that all applicants to grant programs listed in Section 39719 and funded by the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund meet all of the following standards:

(1)Fair and responsible employer standards, meaning documented compliance with applicable labor laws and labor-related commitments concerning wages, workplace safety, rights to association and assembly, and nondiscrimination standards.

(2)Inclusive procurement policies, meaning applicant procurement policies that prioritize bids from entities that demonstrate the creation of high-quality jobs or the creation of jobs in under-resourced, tribal, and low-income communities, or both the creation of high-quality jobs and the creation of jobs in those communities.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 202, Sec. 1. (AB 1644) Effective August 29, 2022.