AB 2779 California Assembly · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Independent System Operator: transmission planning.

Summary

Existing law establishes the Independent System Operator as a nonprofit, public benefit corporation to manage the transmission grid and related energy markets, as provided. This bill would require the Independent System Operator, upon approval of each transmission plan, to report to the Public Utilities Commission and to the relevant policy committees of each house of the Legislature any new use of any grid enhancing technology that is deemed reasonable by the Independent System Operator in that plan and the cost and efficiency savings of the deployment of that grid enhancing technology.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Jun 2024

Assembly Passage

May 2024

Senate Passage

Aug 2024

Signed into Law

Sep 2024

Introduced Feb 15, 2024 Signed Sep 27, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Aug 27, 2024 · Assembly May 9, 2024

How they voted

38–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 40

Aug 27, 2024

D Democratic31

31 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican9

7 Yea 2

77% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Sep 27, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Aug 29, 2024

Lower · Passed

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0.).

lower

Aug 28, 2024

Introduced

In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

lower

Aug 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).

upper

Jun 17, 2024

Upper · Passed

From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

upper

Jun 10, 2024

Upper · Passed

Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

Jun 6, 2024

Introduced

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (June 4).

upper

May 22, 2024

Committee

Referred to Com. on E., U. & C.

upper

May 9, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 0. Page 5161.)

lower

May 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 1).

lower

Apr 18, 2024

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 1, 2024

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.

lower

Mar 21, 2024

Introduced

From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.

lower

Mar 21, 2024

Committee

Referred to Com. on U. & E.

lower

Feb 16, 2024

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors