BILL NUMBER: SB 1221	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Lieu

                        FEBRUARY 23, 2012

   An act relating to air quality.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1221, as introduced, Lieu. Air quality.
    Under existing law, the State Air Resources Board coordinates
efforts to attain and maintain ambient air quality standards, and
conducts research into the causes of and solution to air pollution.
   This bill would state that it is the intent of the Legislature to
enact legislation to ensure that adverse effects to public health
from air pollution are minimized at regional sources, such as
airports, ports, and highways.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to ensure that adverse effects to public health from air
pollution are minimized at regional sources, such as airports, ports,
and highways.