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Panel advances bill affirming CARB authority for statewide indirect‑source rules amid industry and EJ concerns
Summary
AB 9 14 would affirm California Air Resources Board authority to adopt statewide indirect source rules to curb emissions from sites that attract vehicle activity; proponents said ISRs can reduce pollution near ports and warehouses, opponents warned about costs, overlapping programs and expanded fee authority.
Assemblymember Robert Garcia presented AB 9 14, which would affirm the California Air Resources Board’s authority to adopt statewide indirect source rules (ISRs) — regulatory tools designed to reduce emissions from sources that attract polluting vehicle activity, such as ports, large warehouses and freight hubs.
Supporters — including Earthjustice, the American Lung Association and numerous environmental, public‑health and climate organizations — said ISRs are flexible tools for…
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