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AB 1692: Energy.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 8, 2026

What AB 1692 does, verified February 8, 2026

<p>This bill aims to conserve energy by establishing standards for new residential and nonresidential buildings in California. The state energy resources conservation and development commission would be responsible for adopting building design and construction standards to reduce energy consumption. The bill also seeks to make nonsubstantive changes to the provision naming the act.</p>

Bill journey
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From printer. May be heard in committee March 6. (2026-02-04)Alert me
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Feb. 04, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
Feb. 03, 2026Read first time. To print.
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 3, 2026 · 170 words


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 1692


Introduced by Assembly Member Pacheco

February 03, 2026


An act to amend Section 25000 of the Public Resources Code, relating to energy.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 1692, as introduced, Pacheco. Energy.
The Warren-Alquist State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Act establishes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission and vests the commission with the authority to, among other things, adopt building design and construction standards and energy and water conservation standards for new residential and nonresidential buildings to reduce the wasteful, uneconomic, inefficient, or unnecessary consumption of energy, including energy associated with the use of water.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the provision naming the act.
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

Section 25000 of the Public Resources Code is amended to read:

25000.

This division shall be known known, and may be cited cited, as the Warren-Alquist State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Act.

Text of AB 1692 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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