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Bill	Energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: natural gas.	The Warren-Alquist State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Act establishes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, known as the Energy Commission, and requires the commission to prepare a biennial integrated energy policy report containing specified information related to major energy trends and issues facing the state, as well as a biennial energy policy review. The act requires the commission to certify sufficient sites and related facilities that are required to provide a supply of electricity sufficient to accommodate projected demand for power statewide.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 1257	California AB 1257 (20132014)	bill	Energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: natural gas.	enacted	Bocanegra	8	29	8	2013-02-22	2013-10-11	openstates	ocd-bill/271ab555-a0ca-45a2-b3b0-56c2a6a16d28	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1257	0f4eb8205735485b91175ffe4964a24b0074296d79af990b1784f92b168a70c6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1257 (20132014) — Energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: natural gas.

The Warren-Alquist State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Act establishes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, known as the Energy Commission, and requires the commission to prepare a biennial integrated energy policy report containing specified information related to major energy trends and issues facing the state, as well as a biennial energy policy review. The act requires the commission to certify sufficient sites and related facilities that are required to provide a supply of electricity sufficient to accommodate projected demand for power statewide.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/22/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/06/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/25/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/05/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/10/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/11/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. AB1257 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/18/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1257 BOCANEGRA Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 1257 BOCANEGRA Assembly Third Reading — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading AB1257 Bocanegra By Padilla — 37–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Bocanegra — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-02-22 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2013-02-24 From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.
• 2013-02-25 Read first time. reading-1
• 2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2013-05-02 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-05-06 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-05-07 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2013-05-15 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2013-05-24 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) . committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-05-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-05-29 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1705.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-29 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2013-06-13 Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. referral-committee
• 2013-06-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E., U., & C. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-07-02 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-08-13 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2013-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-09-05 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-09-10 Joint Rule JR 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 27. Noes 6. Page 2315.)
• 2013-09-10 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 2. Page 2386.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-09-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2013-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 3304.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-26 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2013-10-11 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-10-11 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 749, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/271ab555-a0ca-45a2-b3b0-56c2a6a16d28. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).