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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Distributed generation: small wind energy systems."
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description: "The California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program requires that an electrical corporation, as defined, procure a specified minimum percentage of electricity generated by eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, in any given year as a specified percentage of total kilowatthours sold to retail end-use customers each calendar year (renewables portfolio standard) , subject to specified limits. The renewables portfolio standard requires each retail seller to increase its total procurement of eligible renewable energy resources by at least an additional 1% of retail sales per year so that 20% of its retail sales are procured from eligible renewable energy resources no later than December 31, 2010."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20092010"
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identifier: "AB 45"
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citation: "California AB 45 (20092010)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Distributed generation: small wind energy systems."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Blakeslee"]
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version_count: 9
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2008-12-01"
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last_action: "2009-10-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/77b7aedd-6e31-4333-b67e-18ab4e825a20"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45"
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source_hash: "afd6abd7d3d29caea97f9174d6df76fc274c73d0cb96bfbb0eba6c5f1148505b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 45 (20092010) — Distributed generation: small wind energy systems.
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The California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program requires that an electrical corporation, as defined, procure a specified minimum percentage of electricity generated by eligible renewable energy resources, as defined, in any given year as a specified percentage of total kilowatthours sold to retail end-use customers each calendar year (renewables portfolio standard) , subject to specified limits. The renewables portfolio standard requires each retail seller to increase its total procurement of eligible renewable energy resources by at least an additional 1% of retail sales per year so that 20% of its retail sales are procured from eligible renewable energy resources no later than December 31, 2010.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **12/01/08 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4599INT)
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2. **04/13/09 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4598AMD)
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3. **06/10/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4597AMD)
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4. **06/23/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4596AMD)
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5. **07/23/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4595AMD)
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6. **09/02/09 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4594AMD)
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7. **10/11/09 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4592CHP)
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8. **AB45** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45)
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9. **09/14/09 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB45&version=20090AB4593ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly 3rd Reading AB45 Blakeslee By Simitian — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Environmental Quality. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- AB 45 BLAKESLEE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- AB 45 BLAKESLEE Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Blakeslee — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2008-12-01** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2008-12-02** From printer. May be heard in committee January 1.
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- **2009-04-13** Referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-13** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-04-14** Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-14** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 13). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2009-05-18** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-05-28** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1761.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-05-28** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2009-06-04** Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and EQ. `referral-committee`
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- **2009-06-10** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on L. GOV. `amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-1`
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- **2009-06-22** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on EQ. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 17). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2009-06-23** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on EQ. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-07-23** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (July 6). `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage`
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- **2009-07-23** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, referral-committee, reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-08-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (August 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2009-08-19** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-09-02** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-09-03** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-09-04** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 7. Page 2207.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-09-08** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2009-09-09** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3152.)
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- **2009-09-09** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3181.) `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2009-09-25** Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.
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- **2009-10-11** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2009-10-11** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 404, Statutes of 2009.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/77b7aedd-6e31-4333-b67e-18ab4e825a20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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