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Bill	Public Utilities Commission: contracts: electronic submissions.	Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities and can establish its own procedures, subject to statutory limitations or directions and constitutional requirements of due process. The Public Utilities Act requires the commission to establish procedures to permit the submission of informal complaints through electronic means.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2746	California AB 2746 (20152016)	bill	Public Utilities Commission: contracts: electronic submissions.	enacted	Obernolte	5	23	6	2016-02-19	2016-09-13	openstates	ocd-bill/ac9723c0-96a3-40ff-a35d-850696950030	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2746	b5a501033284a05f45db700107025f3b8f347ea6cf7a463fcb870526c37acaa5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2746 (20152016) — Public Utilities Commission: contracts: electronic submissions.

Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities and can establish its own procedures, subject to statutory limitations or directions and constitutional requirements of due process. The Public Utilities Act requires the commission to establish procedures to permit the submission of informal complaints through electronic means.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/28/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/13/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB2746 (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/22/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 10–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 14–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• Be re-referred to the Committee on [Utilities and Commerce] — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB2746 Obernolte By Hertzberg — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2746 OBERNOLTE Consent Calendar Second Day — 67–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Obernolte — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2016-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2016-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2016-03-10 Referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2016-03-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on TRANS. referral-committee
• 2016-03-29 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2016-03-31 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. referral-committee
• 2016-04-04 From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on U. & C. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 4). Re-referred to Com. on U. & C. referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2016-04-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4960.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. referral-committee
• 2016-06-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-18 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 5132.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-19 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2016-08-25 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2016-09-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 334, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ac9723c0-96a3-40ff-a35d-850696950030. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).