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Bill	Energy: PACE program.	Existing law authorizes a public agency and a property owner to enter into voluntary contractual assessments to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources or energy or water efficiency improvements that are permanently affixed on real property (PACE financing program) .	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 2597	California AB 2597 (20132014)	bill	Energy: PACE program.	enacted	Ting	7	29	9	2014-02-21	2014-09-26	openstates	ocd-bill/c0261e99-50de-4e2c-920c-969bcb6d72f5	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2597	eba9a47b10102823a55d8e466225b68ea5870e074e98553a1cb43647a2b57ebd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2597 (20132014) — Energy: PACE program.

Existing law authorizes a public agency and a property owner to enter into voluntary contractual assessments to finance the installation of distributed generation renewable energy sources or energy or water efficiency improvements that are permanently affixed on real property (PACE financing program) .

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/23/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/05/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/26/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB2597 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/20/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Natural Resources. — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Be referred to Committee on Natural Resources. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2597 TING Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• Be referred to Committee on Revenue and Taxation. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 2597 TING Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 75–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2597 Ting By Pavley — 28–6 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ting — primary (person)
• Pavley — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-21 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2014-02-23 From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
• 2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
• 2014-03-13 Referred to Coms. on U. & C. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2014-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & C. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-04-01 Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee
• 2014-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2014-04-07 From committee: Be re-referred to Coms. on REV. & TAX. and NAT. RES. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on REV. & TAX. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-04-22 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-04-23 Read second time and amended. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-04-24 Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2014-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-05-07 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 7). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-05-15 From consent calendar.
• 2014-05-15 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-05-19 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5018.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-05-19 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2014-05-28 Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. referral-committee
• 2014-06-05 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
• 2014-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2014-06-30 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2014-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-07 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 6. Page 4367.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-07 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-08-18 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6081.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-29 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2014-09-26 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-26 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 614, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c0261e99-50de-4e2c-920c-969bcb6d72f5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).