Energy resources: report.
Summary
Existing law requires the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to adopt, on a biennial basis, an integrated energy policy report, containing among other things, an overview of major energy trends and issues facing the state. Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, by February 1 of each year, to prepare and submit to the policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature a report on specified topics generally relating to the fiscal impact of renewable energy programs on electrical corporations. This bill would require the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to prepare a report that assesses the effect in the aggregate of specified state policies on electricity reliability and rates and whether these policies are achieving the stated environmental and economic goals of these policies. In preparing the report, the bill would require the commission to consult with the Public Utilities Commission, the State Air Resources Board, the State Water Resources Control Board, and other appropriate executive branch organizations. The bill would require the commission to submit the report to the Legislature by June 30, 2015, and by June 30 annually thereafter. The bill would require the commission to also post the report on its Internet Web site.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2014
Last action Nov 30, 2014
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Mar 24, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Committee
Referred to Coms. on NAT. RES. and U. & C.
lower
Feb 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Beth Gaines
RRepublican
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