H3576

Relative to a just transition to clean energy

Introduced·2/27/25
Introduced Text

Establishes a clean fuel standard to reduce carbon intensity of transportation fuels by 80% by 2050.

The bill mandates the Department of Energy Resources to set a clean fuel standard, reducing transportation fuel carbon intensity by 80% from 1990 levels by 2050. It includes mechanisms for credit generation and trading to offset carbon deficits. Credits are quantified based on lifecycle emissions and annual carbon emission intensity. The standard applies to most transportation fuel providers, excluding certain aviation, railroad, military, and interstate waterborne fuels, and those below specified volume thresholds.

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Where it stands

Current
Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 14, 2025

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy Hearing

History

Mar 23

House

Accompanied by H3522

Mar 23

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Dec 4, 2025

House

Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026