(1) The Public Utilities Act requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for all load‑serving entities, as defined, in accordance with specified objectives. The definition of a "load-serving entity" excludes a local publicly owned electric utility. The act requires each load‑serving entity to maintain physical generating capacity adequate to meet its load requirements to provide reliable electric service. The act requires the Public Utilities Commission to determine the most efficient and equitable means for achieving prescribed objectives.
California SB 1414 (20132014) — Electricity: demand response.
(1) The Public Utilities Act requires the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Independent System Operator, to establish resource adequacy requirements for all load‑serving entities, as defined, in accordance with specified objectives. The definition of a "load-serving entity" excludes a local publicly owned electric utility. The act requires each load‑serving entity to maintain physical generating capacity adequate to meet its load requirements to provide reliable electric service. The act requires the Public Utilities Commission to determine the most efficient and equitable means for achieving prescribed objectives.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 10–0 (pass) · upper
SB 1414 Wolk Senate Third Reading By WILLIAMS — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Wolk — primary (person)
Mullin — coauthor (person)
Williams — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-21 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2014-02-23 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.
2014-02-24 Read first time. reading-1
2014-03-17 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2014-03-28 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-04-10 Re-referred to Com. on E., U., & C. referral-committee
2014-04-11 Set for hearing April 29.
2014-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 3296.) (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-05-05 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-05-09 Set for hearing May 19.
2014-05-19 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2014-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-05-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 0. Page 3532.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-23 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2014-05-29 Referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee
2014-06-18 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-06-25 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
2014-06-30 Action rescinded whereby the bill was reported from committee on June 25, 2014.
2014-07-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-07-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-08-13 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee