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Home/Bills/AB 59California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 59: Reclamation District No. 108: hydroelectric power.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 6, 2025

What AB 59 does, verified December 6, 2025

This bill authorizes a reclamation district to continue exercising its hydroelectric power authority after January 1, 2026. The district must submit a report to the Assembly and Senate committees on local government by January 1, 2031, and every 5 years thereafter, providing information on its hydroelectric authority, including whether it has obtained permission from the local agency formation commission and the reasons for not exercising it. The state will reimburse the district for any costs mandated by the state if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains such costs.

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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 141, Statutes of 2025. (2025-09-02)Alert me
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Oct. 01, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 141, Statutes of 2025.
Oct. 01, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Sep. 09, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Sep. 03, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2854.).
Sep. 03, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.).
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