AB 832: School Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program.
This bill aims to extend the School Energy Efficiency Stimulus Program, which requires utilities to fund energy efficiency projects in schools. The program consists of two main components: the School Reopening Ventilation and Energy Efficiency Verification and Repair Program, and the School Noncompliant Plumbing Fixture and Appliance Program. The bill would revise and recast definitions for the program, including the definition of a noncompliant appliance, and extend the deadline for spending or returning funds to December 1, 2030. The program's funding would be reallocated between the two components after the first two program years. The bill would also require the Energy Commission to set application and encumbrance deadlines and establish the timing of grant funding. The Energy Commission would be responsible for ensuring that funds are used for projects located in the utility's serv…
| 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. |
| Apr. 08, 2025 | Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. |
| Apr. 07, 2025 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended. |
| Mar. 17, 2025 | Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and ED. |