BILL NUMBER: SB 578	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


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:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation that expands electric vehicle charging stations in the
state.