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Committee advances bill directing state fire marshal to adopt hydrogen safety code and appoint expert

3150027 · April 28, 2025
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AB 716 would require the state fire marshal to adopt the NFPA Hydrogen Technologies Code as a model, appoint a hydrogen fire safety expert, and provide training to local governments; the committee moved the bill to the next committee for fiscal review.

Assemblymember Carrillo presented AB 716, which would direct the state fire marshal to adopt the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Hydrogen Technologies Code as a model for local governments and appoint a hydrogen fire safety expert to assist local authorities.

Carrillo said hydrogen will play a growing role in California’s clean energy economy but that its…

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