(a) It is the intent of the Legislature to establish transparency for renters and home buyers regarding the existence of a decarbonization charge associated with a decarbonization upgrade located on a property.

(b) The Legislature finds and declares that the act of an energy supplier recording a notice of decarbonization charge pursuant to this chapter does not constitute a debt collection.

(Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 834, Sec. 2. (SB 1112) Effective January 1, 2023.)