California § 30265.5 - The Governor, or the Governor
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 30265.5 — The Governor, or the Governor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30265.5. The Governor, or the Governor
(a) The Governor, or the Governorâs designee, shall coordinate activities concerning the transport and refining of offshore oil. Coordination efforts shall consider public health risks, the ability to achieve short-term and long-term air emission reduction goals, the potential for reducing Californiaâs vulnerability and dependence on oil imports, economic development and jobs, and other factors deemed important by the Governor, or the Governorâs designee. (b) The Governor, or the Governorâs designee, shall work with state and local agencies, and the public, to facilitate the transport and refining of offshore oil in a manner that will promote the greatest public health and environmental and economic benefits to the people of the state. (c) The Governor, or the Governorâs designee, shall consult with any individual or organization having knowledge in this area, including, but not limited to, representatives from the following: (1) State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission. (2) State Air Resources Board. (3) California Coastal Commission. (4) Department of Fish and Wildlife. (5) State Lands Commission. (6) Public Utilities Commission. (7) Santa Barbara County. (8) Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District. (9) Southern California Association of Governments. (10) South Coast Air Quality Management District. (11) Oil industry. (12) Public interest groups. (13) United States Department of the Interior. (14) United States Department of Energy. (15) United States Environmental Protection Agency. (16) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (17) United States Coast Guard. (d) This act is not intended, and shall not be construed, to decrease, duplicate, or supersede the jurisdiction, authority, or responsibilities of any local government, or any state agency or commission, to discharge its responsibilities concerning the transportation and refining of oil.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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