2022 Senate Bill 1146

Mandate industrial facility “vegetative buffers”

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 7, 2022

Introduced by Sen. Stephanie Chang (D-1)

To mandate that owners of industrial facilities subject to air quality emissions permit mandates and located near residences, schools and certain other places, install “vegetative buffers” and offer to purchase any dwellings within 500 feet.

Referred to the Committee on Environmental Quality