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CA SB1177

Bill

Status

Passed

9/27/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires electrical corporations, gas corporations, water corporations, and telecommunications providers with over $25 million in annual California revenues to submit annual reports on employment of women, minority, disabled veteran, and LGBT individuals at all organizational levels, along with diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.

  • Mandates utilities and community choice aggregators to include additional data in procurement reports, including diversity of contractor workforces, in-state subcontractor spending, and percentage of workforce residing in California.

  • Directs community choice aggregators with over $15 million in annual revenues to submit annual reports on women, minority, disabled veteran, and LGBT employment and diversity policies.

  • Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission to include information about attracting business for in-state contractors and subcontractors in its annual legislative report on supplier diversity programs.

  • Applies effective September 27, 2024, with reimbursement requirements for state-mandated local programs to be determined by the Commission on State Mandates if applicable.

Legislative Description

Public utilities: women, minority, disabled veteran, and LGBT business enterprises.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 784, Statutes of 2024.

9/27/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/2/2024
Utilities and Energy6/3/2024
Appropriations4/1/2024
Energy, Utilities and Communications2/21/2024
Rules2/14/2024

Full Bill Text

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