California Health and Safety Code

§ 39680

HSC § 39680 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 26 · Part 2 · Ch. 3.6 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1)(A) California has established itself as a leader in national and international energy conservation and environmental stewardship.

(B)The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (Division 25.5 (commencing with Section 38500)) charges the state board as the lead agency to monitor and regulate sources of emissions of greenhouse gases. That act has set a goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions to 40 percent below the 1990 level by 2030. That act also authorizes the state board to develop market-based mechanisms, including the cap-and-trade system, which generates revenue for the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, and other transactional mechanisms.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 748, Sec. 4. (AB 794) Effective January 1, 2022.