Electricity: smart grid systems.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2008
Committee Review
Aug 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2008
Last action Nov 30, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2008
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
May 27, 2008
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican10
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
11
Committee
11
Aug 7, 2008
Lower · Passed
Set, second hearing. Held in committee and under submission.
lower
Jul 9, 2008
Committee
Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
lower
Jun 26, 2008
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 13. Noes 0.).
lower
Jun 16, 2008
Lower · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Utilities and Commerce.
lower
Jun 5, 2008
Lower · Passed
To Standing Committee on Utilities and Commerce.
lower
May 27, 2008
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3940.) To Assembly.
upper
May 23, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3906.) Read second time. To third reading.
upper
May 20, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
upper
May 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
upper
Apr 21, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3429.).
upper
Apr 9, 2008
Upper · Passed
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications.
upper
Feb 28, 2008
Upper · Passed
To Standing Committee on Energy, Utilities and Communications.
upper
Feb 21, 2008
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alex Padilla
DDemocratic
Co
GC
Gilbert Cedillo
DDemocratic
Co
JW
Jared William Huffman
DDemocratic
Co
Van Tran
RRepublican
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