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Tire Cost Reduction Act - Reducing rolling resistance of motor vehicle replacement tires

Agency
Commerce, Department of
Title of action
Tire Cost Reduction Act - Reducing rolling resistance of motor vehicle replacement tires
Date significant agency action was initiated
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Category
Agency-request legislation
Brief description of significant agency actions for which the agency is initiating an environmental justice assessment.
Rolling resistance of tires has a significant effect on the fuel efficiency of motor vehicles, and the sales of high rolling resistance replacement tires when low rolling resistance tire technology is in use by new vehicles costs the average gasoline vehicle driver the equivalent of approximately 50% of the state gas tax. Commerce is proposing new agency request legislation and related funding in the 25-27 Operating budget to create and implement energy efficiency standards for replacement tires.
Methods for providing public comment for agency consideration as part of the environmental justice assessment.
Quarterly tribal briefing, advisory groups, stakeholder interviews, etc.
Explain briefly why the action did not move forward.
ARL did not move forward