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CA SB1292

Bill

Status

Vetoed

9/22/2024

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bradford

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Public Utilities Commission to submit a report to relevant legislative committees by January 1, 2028 evaluating electrical corporations' implementation of income-graduated fixed charges for residential customers adopted by July 1, 2024.

  • Prohibits the commission from authorizing new residential fixed charges (other than those authorized before July 1, 2024) until 30 days after submitting the required implementation report.

  • Mandates the report include evaluation of impacts on CARE and FERA program participants, all other residential customers, master-metered accounts, administrative challenges, customer complaints, and effects on electrification rates and distributed solar/battery adoption.

  • Repeals this reporting requirement on January 1, 2031 under the automatic repeal provision of Government Code Section 10231.5.

Legislative Description

Electricity: fixed charges: report.

Last Action

In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending.

9/22/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/2/2024
Utilities and Energy6/3/2024
Appropriations4/29/2024
Energy, Utilities and Communications2/29/2024
Rules2/15/2024

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