California § 25722.8. 25722.8. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 71, Sec. 144.)

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§ 25722.8. — 25722.8. (Amended by Stats. 2014, Ch. 71, Sec. 144.)

California § 25722.8.

Code PRCPublic Resources Code - PRC

Div. 15.DIVISION 15. ENERGY CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT

Ch. 8.3.CHAPTER 8.3. State Vehicle Fleet

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(a)On or before July 1, 2009, the Secretary of the Government Operations Agency, in consultation with the Department of General Services and other appropriate state agencies that maintain or purchase vehicles for the state fleet, including the campuses of the California State University, shall develop and implement, and submit to the Legislature and the Governor, a plan to improve the overall state fleet’s use of alternative fuels, synthetic lubricants, and fuel-efficient vehicles by reducing or displacing the consumption of petroleum products by the state fleet when compared to the 2003 consumption level based on the following schedule:

(1)By January 1, 2012, a 10-percent reduction or displacement.

(2)By January 1, 2020, a 20-percent reduction or displacement.

(b)Beginning April 1, 20

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(a)
On or before July 1, 2009, the Secretary of the Government Operations Agency, in consultation with the Department of General Services and other appropriate state agencies that maintain or purchase vehicles for the state fleet, including the campuses of the California State University, shall develop and implement, and submit to the Legislature and the Governor, a plan to improve the overall state fleet’s use of alternative fuels, synthetic lubricants, and fuel-efficient vehicles by reducing or displacing the consumption of petroleum products by the state fleet when compared to the 2003 consumption level based on the following schedule:
(1)
By January 1, 2012, a 10-percent reduction or displacement.
(2)
By January 1, 2020, a 20-percent reduction or displacement.
(b)
Beginning April 1, 2010, and annually thereafter, the Department of General Services shall prepare a progress report on meeting the goals specified in subdivision (a). The Department of General Services shall post the progress report on its Internet Web site.
(c)
(1)
The Department of General Services shall encourage, to the extent feasible, the operation of state alternatively fueled vehicles on the alternative fuel for which the vehicle is designed and the development of commercial infrastructure for alternative fuel pumps and charging stations at or near state vehicle fueling or parking sites.
(2)
The Department of General Services shall work with other public
agencies to incentivize and promote, to the extent feasible, state employee operation of alternatively fueled vehicles through preferential or reduced-cost parking, access to charging, or other means.
(3)
For purposes of this subdivision, “alternatively fueled vehicles” means light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles that reduce petroleum usage and related emissions by using advanced technologies and fuels, including, but not limited to, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, battery electric, natural gas, or fuel cell vehicles and including those vehicles described in Section 5205.5 of the Vehicle Code.