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State Air Resources Board and Public Utilities Commission set new zero-emission vehicle mandates for ride-share companies

Original title: Transportation network companies: California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program.

Record date · August 30, 2026

Introduced
Committee
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What This Bill Would Do

Official description

Transportation network companies: California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program.

Why it matters

This bill establishes new requirements for ride-share companies and provides a penalty grace period for past emission targets through 2029.

Who It Would Affect

Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Transportation network companies

These companies are subject to new emission reduction targets, zero-emission vehicle mandates, and updated regulatory oversight.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will ride-share companies be penalized for missing past emission goals?
No, this bill prohibits the Public Utilities Commission from enforcing penalties for failing to meet targets that were applicable before 2029.

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Where This Stands

Currently filed. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Committee.

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Lobbying Activity

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Full breakdown

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Discoveries

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Regulatory Grace Period

The bill explicitly removes the threat of penalties for past failures to meet emission targets, signaling a shift toward a 2029-focused compliance framework.

Connected Entities

State Air Resources Board, Public Utilities Commission, California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program
OrganizationState Air Resources Board“Establishes emissions baselines and targets for the program.”Map →
OrganizationPublic Utilities Commission“Regulates charter-party carriers and implements the Clean Miles Standard.”Map →
otherCalifornia Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program“The program governing emissions for ride-share companies.”Map →

Sources

Open source document

openstates.org

Analysis Score

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  • Significance75
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  • Controversy40
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  • Entertainment10
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  • Buzz25
    Current news / social attention level

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