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AB-1591 Energy: petroleum pricing.(2023-2024)



As Amends the Law Today


SECTION 1.

 Section 25365 is added to the Public Resources Code, to read:

25365.
 The commission shall post and regularly update a dashboard on its internet website that includes all of the following information:
(a) The difference in average gasoline prices in California compared to national average gasoline prices.
(b) The identification of all California-specific taxes, fees, regulations, and policies that directly or indirectly contribute to higher gasoline prices within the state, and the relative contribution of each individual tax, fee, regulation, or policy to the price difference identified in subdivision (a), including taxes, fees, regulations, and policies that contribute to higher costs for entities subject to Section 25354, to the extent that these higher costs are passed on to consumers.
(c) Any substantiated evidence of price gouging or other anticompetitive behavior within the petroleum industry, and the relative contribution of this behavior to the price difference identified in subdivision (a).