Governor Schwarzenegger Signs CARB Enforcement Reforms into Law, Announces CERT

Posted September 30, 2010 in News, Press Releases

–SB1402 passed both Senate and Assembly with unanimous, bipartisan support– 
Alexandria, VA – September 30, 2010 – Californians for Enforcement Reform and Transparency (CERT) today announced that on September 28, 2010, Governor Schwarzenegger signed SB1402 into law. SB1402 immediately requires the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) enforcement program to be transparent, consistent and fair.  CERT members [...]

California Senate Votes 32-0 In Favor of CARB Enforcement Reforms

Posted May 27, 2010 in Press Releases

(Sacramento, CA May 27, 2010) – On May 24th, 2010, in a unanimous 32-0 vote, the California State Senate adopted a bill that will begin to make much needed improvements to the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) enforcement program.
 
Former CARB Chairman, John Dunlap, sees this bill as a critical first step towards improving CARB’s enforcement [...]

Clearing The Air: Coalition Calls For Transparency on CARB Penalty Policies

Posted October 8, 2009 in Featured, News, Press Releases

A new business coalition will urge the California Air Resource Board (CARB) to craft a formal enforcement policy that spells out its structure for calculating penalties and make public how it assesses those penalties – rather than acting inconsistently on an ad hoc basis.