Assembly BillFailedPublic Utilities
AB 286: Electricity: mandatory rate reduction.
What AB 286 does, verified February 3, 2026
The bill aims to reduce the kilowatt-per-hour rate for electricity charged to ratepayers by at least 30%. The Public Utilities Commission will be required to make this reduction while following certain actions, including ensuring the reduction is implemented in a fair and equitable manner. The goal is to provide a mandatory rate reduction to help ratepayers save money on their electricity bills.
Bill journey
✓IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
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| Feb. 02, 2026 | From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. |
| Jan. 31, 2026 | Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. |
| May. 23, 2025 | In committee: Held under submission. |
| May. 14, 2025 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. |
| May. 01, 2025 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |