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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: "Electricity: community choice aggregation."
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description: "(1) The federal Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) requires every state regulatory authority with respect to each electric utility, as defined, for which it has ratemaking authority, to determine whether to adopt certain federal standards if consistent with otherwise applicable state law. The federal standards include that no electric utility may recover from any person other than the shareholders or other owners of the utility, any direct or indirect expenditure by the electric utility for promotional or political advertising, as defined."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "SB 790"
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citation: "California SB 790 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Electricity: community choice aggregation."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Leno"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 32
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2011-02-18"
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last_action: "2011-10-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d041bde-fcb8-4c49-9a7c-cafb0d70dd90"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790"
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source_hash: "074127f8db4dc6e9fb3d21f24000ccd6da79e3308a87aa48e354cf2a31942688"
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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 SB 790 (20112012) — Electricity: community choice aggregation.
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(1) The federal Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA) requires every state regulatory authority with respect to each electric utility, as defined, for which it has ratemaking authority, to determine whether to adopt certain federal standards if consistent with otherwise applicable state law. The federal standards include that no electric utility may recover from any person other than the shareholders or other owners of the utility, any direct or indirect expenditure by the electric utility for promotional or political advertising, as defined.
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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. **02/18/11 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79099INT)
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2. **04/14/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79098AMD)
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3. **05/11/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79097AMD)
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4. **05/31/11 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79096AMD)
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5. **06/22/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79095AMD)
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6. **07/12/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79094AMD)
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7. **08/15/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79093AMD)
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8. **08/30/11 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79092AMD)
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9. **10/08/11 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79090CHP)
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10. **SB790** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790)
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11. **09/13/11 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB790&version=20110SB79091ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **10–1** (pass) · lower
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- Unfinished Business SB790 Leno Concurrence — **25–13** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 790 Leno Senate Third Reading By NESTANDE — **60–12** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended. — **6–2** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **6–4** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading — **24–12** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Leno — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2011-02-20** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
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- **2011-03-10** Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-16** Set for hearing April 28.
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- **2011-04-14** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U., & C. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-28** Set, first hearing. Testimony taken. Further hearing to be set.
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- **2011-04-29** Set for hearing May 3.
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- **2011-05-10** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 4. Page 858.) (May 3). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-05-11** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-13** Set for hearing May 23.
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- **2011-05-23** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2011-05-25** Set for hearing May 26.
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- **2011-05-31** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 2. Page 1122.) (May 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-05-31** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2011-06-02** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 24. Noes 12. Page 1276.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2011-06-02** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2011-06-16** Referred to Com. on U. & C. `referral-committee`
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- **2011-06-22** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-06-27** Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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- **2011-07-11** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (July 5). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-07-12** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-08-15** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2011-08-17** Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2011-08-29** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-08-30** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2011-08-31** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2011-09-08** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 60. Noes 12. Page 3045.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2011-09-08** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2011-09-09** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 13. Page 2451.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2011-09-16** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
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- **2011-10-08** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2011-10-08** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 599, Statutes of 2011.
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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/2d041bde-fcb8-4c49-9a7c-cafb0d70dd90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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