Statute · California Health and Safety Code
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39731 — Global Warming
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39731
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Health and Safety Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2016-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
The state board shall do all of the following:
Citator
Cal. Health & Safety Code § 39731 — Global Warming is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The state board shall do all of the following:
(a) Undertake, in consultation with districts that monitor methane, monitoring and measurements of high-emission methane hot spots in the state using the best available and cost-effective scientific and technical methods.
(b) Consult with federal and state agencies, independent scientific experts, and any other appropriate entities to gather or acquire the necessary information for the purpose of carrying out a life-cycle greenhouse gas emission analysis of natural gas produced and imported into the state using the best available and cost-effective scientific and technical methods.
(c) Update relevant policies and programs to incorporate the information gathered and acquired pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b).
(d) Review, in consultation with independent scientific experts, the most recent available scientific data and reports on the atmospheric reactivity of methane as a precursor to the formation of photochemical oxidants.