BILL ANALYSIS
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THIRD READING
Bill No: ACR 152
Author: Hernandez (D), et al
Amended: 4/29/10 in Assembly
Vote: 21
WITHOUT REFERENCE TO COMMITTEE OR FILE
ASSEMBLY FLOOR : Read and adopted
SUBJECT : Vehicles: automotive aftermarket: National
Car Care Month
SOURCE : Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
California Automotive Wholesalers Association
DIGEST : This resolution recognizes the contributions of
the automotive aftermarket to the state and consumers and
its efforts to educate the motoring public about the
benefits of proper vehicle maintenance. Also, recognizes
and supports the designation of April as "National Car Care
Month" and encourages all citizens to participate in
activities that promote proper vehicle maintenance.
ANALYSIS :
This resolution makes the following legislative findings:
1. The automotive aftermarket is committed to educating
motorists about the benefits of regular vehicle care,
maintenance, and repair to ensure that vehicles are
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safer, more dependable and fuel efficient and run more
cleanly, by participating in consumer awareness
initiatives like the Car Care Council's "Be Car Care
Aware" campaign and the designation of April as National
Car Care Month.
2. The automotive aftermarket promotes a long running
sustainable practice of recycling and utilizing
remanufactured and recycled automobile parts to conserve
materials and energy.
3. The automotive aftermarket is committed to providing
parts and service options, and choices so that proper
vehicle maintenance and repairs are available to all
socioeconomic levels of society, improving fuel
efficiency, gas mileage, and safety for vehicles of all
ages.
4. The automotive aftermarket strongly promotes career and
technical education options for students in high school
and community college in order to provide an educated
workforce and gives back to the community by providing
educational scholarships to students pursing careers in
the automotive industry.
FISCAL EFFECT : Fiscal Com.: No
SUPPORT : (Verified 8/25/10)
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (co-source)
California Automotive Wholesalers Association (co-source)
JJA:do 8/25/10 Senate Floor Analyses
SUPPORT/OPPOSITION: SEE ABOVE
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