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Post by briankk on Apr 26, 2011 18:15:31 GMT -5
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Post by Zoltan on Sept 13, 2011 21:39:39 GMT -5
April 26, 2011 Legislation to kill Air Resources Board rejected in Assembly Legislation to abolish the California Air Resources Board has been killed by a legislative committee. The proposal by Assemblyman Tim Donnelly, R-Twin Peaks, died Monday in the Assembly's Natural Resources Committee on a party-line vote, with Democrats opposed to the measure. Assembly Bill 1332 would have transferred the Air Resources Board's duties, powers and jurisdiction to the state Environmental Protection Agency. The Air Resources Board is appointed by the governor pending confirmation by the state Senate. It oversees regulation of greenhouse gas emissions and mobile sources of pollution, such as from vehicles, fuels and consumer products. Read more: blogs.sacbee.com/capitolalertlatest/2011/04/legislation-to-abolish-air-res.html#ixzz1XtHjsfuU |
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