Senate BillNo. 578


Introduced by Senator Block

February 26, 2015


An act relating to public resources.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

SB 578, as introduced, Block. Electric vehicles: charging stations.

Existing law establishes the Clean Energy Upgrade Program, administered by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority to reduce overall costs by helping finance an applicant’s loan program for the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, or energy or water efficiency improvements that are permanently fixed to real property by providing a reserve or other financial assistance at a level to be determined by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission and the authority.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that expands electric vehicle charging stations in the state.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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SECTION 1.  

It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
2legislation that expands electric vehicle charging stations in the
3state.



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