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CA AB2623

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Cottie Petrie-Norris

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends the required public notice period for public utility rate changes from 30 days to 60 days before implementation
  • Applies to changes in rates, classifications, rules, contracts, privileges, or facilities affecting utility service
  • Requires utilities to file new schedules with the Public Utilities Commission and make them available for public inspection
  • Allows the commission to waive the 60-day notice requirement for good cause and permit changes on shorter notice
  • Creates a state-mandated local program by expanding the scope of an existing criminal violation for non-compliance

Legislative Description

Public utilities: rate changes: notifications.

Last Action

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Utilities and Energy3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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