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California Public Utilities bills, 2025-2026

Every California bill filed under Public Utilities in the 2025-2026 session, newest action first. Status, author, and last action are public; tracking, alerts, and analysis open with Connect Plus.

150
Public Utilities bills
62
Signed into law
51
Still moving

California's 2025-2026 session has 150 bills filed under Public Utilities. 62 have been signed into law, 11 vetoed, 26 failed, and 51 are still moving. By status: 24 introduced, 27 passed first house, 62 signed into law, 11 vetoed, and 26 failed. The most recent recorded action in this group was on September 30, 2026.

Asm. Cottie Petrie-Norris (6), Asm. Tasha Boerner (6), and Sen. Henry Stern (5) have the most bills in this group. 97 started in the Assembly and 53 in the Senate. Every bill below links to its own page with the official summary, author and coauthors, recent actions, and committee of record.

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150 bills · showing the 100 with the most recent action · California 2025–2026 Regular Session

BillTitleStatusLast actionAuthor
AB 1813Electricity: customer renewable energy subscription program.California · last action 2026-09-30Vetoed2026-09-30Asm. Christopher WardAB 2065Rates: prohibited cost recovery.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Cottie Petrie-NorrisAB 2263Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: employee housing: transit-oriented joint development projects.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Ash KalraAB 2313Gas corporations: gas distribution service line replacements: alternatives.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Marc BermanAB 2463Public Utilities Commission: rates: cost of capital proceeding: authorized return on equity.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Cottie Petrie-NorrisAB 2493Electrical corporations: interconnection: Public Utilities Commission: transmission development monitor.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Cottie Petrie-NorrisAB 2505Electrical corporations: hydrogen refueling stations.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Juan CarrilloAB 2700Public Utilities Commission: electrical corporations: wildfire victim restitution shortfalls: report: restitution mechanisms.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Asm. Vacant MemberSB 661Airports: financial assistance.California · last action 2026-09-30Vetoed2026-09-30Sen. Melissa HurtadoSB 868Electricity: portable solar generation devices.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Sen. Scott WienerSB 905Electricity.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Sen. Josh BeckerSB 913Resource adequacy: aggregated distributed energy resources.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Sen. Josh BeckerSB 1098Public Utilities Commission: memorandum and balancing accounts.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Sen. Sasha Renée PérezSB 1359Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act.California · last action 2026-09-30Chaptered/Signed2026-09-30Sen. Henry SternSB 742Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency response: liaisons.California · last action 2026-09-29Chaptered/Signed2026-09-29Sen. Sasha Renée PérezAB 431Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Act.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Asm. Lori WilsonAB 2369Electricity: energy storage: energy-only resources.California · last action 2026-09-27Vetoed2026-09-27Asm. Chris RogersAB 2484San Diego Metropolitan Transit System: transactions and use tax: voter initiatives.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Asm. David AlvarezAB 2518San Diego Gas and Electric Company: energization pilot program.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Asm. LaShae Sharp-CollinsAB 2589Public utilities: rates: changes to federal law.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Asm. Jacqui IrwinAB 2618Public Utilities Commission: commissioners: employment.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Asm. Damon ConnollyAB 2790California Teleconnect Fund Administrative Committee Fund program.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Communications & Conveyance CommitteeSB 327Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Sen. Vacant MemberSB 1191Communications: universal service programs.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Sen. Rosilicie Ochoa BoghSB 1196Small energization projects: electrical service connections.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Sen. Jerry McNerneySB 1425High-Speed Rail Authority: property: operating right-of-way.California · last action 2026-09-27Chaptered/Signed2026-09-27Sen. Dave CorteseAB 2383Electricity: data centers.California · last action 2026-09-21Chaptered/Signed2026-09-21Asm. Rick Chavez ZburSB 886California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.California · last action 2026-09-21Chaptered/Signed2026-09-21Sen. Stephen PadillaSB 1168Data centers: rate structures.California · last action 2026-09-21Chaptered/Signed2026-09-21Sen. Jerry McNerneyAB 1715Public utilities: reporting.California · last action 2026-09-20Chaptered/Signed2026-09-20Asm. Pilar SchiavoAB 1761Electricity: calculation methodology: nonbypassable charges: data disclosure.California · last action 2026-09-20Vetoed2026-09-20Asm. Chris RogersAB 2113Aviation: unmanned aircraft systems: ticketed entertainment events and amusement parks.California · last action 2026-09-20Chaptered/Signed2026-09-20Asm. Tina McKinnorAB 2266Electricity: load-serving entities.California · last action 2026-09-20Chaptered/Signed2026-09-20Asm. Nick SchultzSB 1166Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: employee relations.California · last action 2026-09-20Chaptered/Signed2026-09-20Sen. Jesse ArreguínAB 353Public Utilities Commission: Inspector General.California · last action 2026-09-18Vetoed2026-09-18Asm. Tasha BoernerAB 1945Municipal utility districts: prepay option: termination of service.California · last action 2026-09-18Chaptered/Signed2026-09-18Asm. Heather HadwickAB 2124Electricity and natural gas: legislation imposing mandated programs and requirements: third-party review.California · last action 2026-09-18Vetoed2026-09-18Asm. Blanca PachecoAB 2476Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.California · last action 2026-09-18Chaptered/Signed2026-09-18Asm. Stan EllisSB 667Railroads: safety: report.California · last action 2026-09-18Chaptered/Signed2026-09-18Sen. Bob ArchuletaSB 739Transportation network companies: California Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program.California · last action 2026-08-30Passed first house2026-08-30Sen. Jesse ArreguínSB 453Microgrid incentive program.California · last action 2026-08-28Passed first house2026-08-28Sen. Henry SternAB 710Electrical corporations: resiliency planning: microgrid projects.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Asm. Jacqui IrwinAB 1787Electrical corporations: rates: smart meter infrastructure: dynamic rate option.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Asm. Nick SchultzAB 2182Energy efficiency: financing options: custom agricultural and industrial efficiency projects.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Asm. Jacqui IrwinAB 2279California Advanced Services Fund: Rural and Urban Regional Broadband Consortia Grant Account.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Asm. Mike GipsonSB 943Public utilities: electricity: retail transmission rates: industrial transition usage.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Sen. Josh BeckerSB 1138Load-serving entities: resource adequacy requirements.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Sen. Stephen PadillaSB 1233Public utilities: rates.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Sen. Ben AllenSB 1295Electrical corporations: distributed energy storage systems.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Sen. Henry SternSB 1366Public Utilities Commission: report.California · last action 2026-08-13Passed first house2026-08-13Sen. Susan RubioAB 1919Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District: transactions and use tax: qualified voter initiative.California · last action 2026-08-06Chaptered/Signed2026-08-06Asm. Dawn AddisAB 2175Renewable electrical generation facilities: multiple meters: aggregation: logistics businesses and manufacturing businesses.California · last action 2026-07-16Chaptered/Signed2026-07-16Asm. Robert GarciaAB 34California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program: local publicly owned electric utilities: large hydroelectric generation.California · last action 2026-07-13Chaptered/Signed2026-07-13Asm. David TangipaAB 1625Sacramento Regional Transit District: board compensation.California · last action 2026-07-06Chaptered/Signed2026-07-06Asm. Stephanie NguyenSB 924Low-income energy assistance.California · last action 2026-06-24Passed first house2026-06-24Sen. Melissa HurtadoSB 1011Energy: Utility Infrastructure AI Safety, Oversight, and Workforce Protection Act.California · last action 2026-05-28Introduced2026-05-28Sen. Jerry McNerneyAB 1774Electrical corporations: wildfire mitigation plans: expenditures.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. Tasha BoernerAB 1975Electrical corporations: distribution grid utilization metric.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. Nick SchultzAB 2338Electrical corporations and gas corporations: rates: inflation-constrained rate case scenario: standard of review.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. Rhodesia RansomAB 2396Community choice aggregators: eligible transmission projects.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. John HarabedianAB 2424Public Utilities Commission: communications: low-income customers.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. Juan CarrilloAB 2710Public utilities: electrical and gas corporations: financial distress: reporting.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Asm. Rebecca Bauer-KahanSB 919Biomethane monetary incentive program.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Sen. Tim GraysonSB 978Data centers: labor: electricity rates.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Sen. Sasha Renée PérezSB 1215Electrical corporations: electric vehicle charging stations: multifamily housing properties.California · last action 2026-05-14Introduced2026-05-14Sen. Dave CorteseAB 1678Claremontclair Authority: Metro A Line Extension project.California · last action 2026-04-13Introduced2026-04-13Asm. John HarabedianAB 2611Electrical rates: credits: hot climate zones.California · last action 2026-04-13Introduced2026-04-13Asm. Jasmeet Kaur BainsAB 2340Local transportation authority: Fresno Council of Governments.California · last action 2026-03-24Introduced2026-03-24Asm. Joaquin ArambulaAB 1677Public utilities: electrical and gas corporations: return on equity.California · last action 2026-03-23Introduced2026-03-23Asm. Tasha BoernerAB 2554Railroad crossings: permit applications: review: public notice.California · last action 2026-03-23Introduced2026-03-23Asm. Dawn AddisAB 2623Public utilities: rate changes: notifications.California · last action 2026-03-17Introduced2026-03-17Asm. Cottie Petrie-NorrisAB 2695Public Utilities Commission: reports.California · last action 2026-03-16Introduced2026-03-16Asm. Vacant MemberAB 2408Energy: billing.California · last action 2026-03-11Introduced2026-03-11Asm. Carl DeMaioAB 2407High-Speed Rail Authority Office of the Inspector General: contract reviews: audit standards.California · last action 2026-03-10Introduced2026-03-10Asm. Alexandra MacedoAB 2443Telephone corporations: carriers of last resort.California · last action 2026-03-09Introduced2026-03-09Asm. Tina McKinnorSB 1219Energy efficiency programs: discontinuance of administration.California · last action 2026-03-04Introduced2026-03-04Asm. Tony StricklandSB 1384Certificates of public convenience and necessity.California · last action 2026-03-04Introduced2026-03-04Sen. Brian JonesSB 24Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.California · last action 2026-03-02Vetoed2026-03-02Sen. Jerry McNerneySB 292Electricity: wildfire mitigation: deenergization events and reliability.California · last action 2026-03-02Vetoed2026-03-02Sen. Sabrina CervantesAB 2699Public utilities.California · last action 2026-02-21Introduced2026-02-21Asm. Rick Chavez ZburAB 2762Electrical corporations and gas corporations: rates.California · last action 2026-02-21Introduced2026-02-21Asm. Tasha BoernerAB 24San Diego Association of Governments: board of directors.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Carl DeMaioAB 99Electrical corporations: rates.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Tri TaAB 286Electricity: mandatory rate reduction.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Vacant MemberAB 388Electricity.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Chris RogersAB 781Charges: health savings accounts: electricity.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Carl DeMaioAB 941California Environmental Quality Act: electrical infrastructure projects.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Rick Chavez ZburAB 999Skydiving or sport parachuting operations.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Blanca RubioAB 1173Public Utilities Commission: organization.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Joe PattersonAB 1222Public utilities: judicial review.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Rebecca Bauer-KahanAB 1228Electricity: expedited utility distribution infrastructure undergrounding program.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Bill EssayliAB 1260Electricity: renewable energy subscription programs.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Christopher WardAB 1290High-Speed Rail Authority: Senate confirmation.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Lori WilsonAB 1295Public utilities: bills and notices: consolidation and transparency.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Joe PattersonAB 1342Public Utilities Commission: energy efficiency programs: report.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Esmeralda SoriaAB 1347Electrical modernization zones.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Juan CarrilloAB 1372Renewable electrical generation facilities: electrified commuter railroads: regenerative braking: net billing.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Diane PapanAB 1404Electrical corporations: connections: affordable housing projects.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Liz OrtegaAB 1484Energy reliability.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Asm. Steve BennettSB 220Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.California · last action 2026-02-02Failed2026-02-02Sen. Ben Allen

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