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Bill	Self-generation incentive program: community energy storage systems: high fire threat districts.	Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission to require the administration, until January 1, 2026, of a self-generation incentive program to increase the development of distributed generation resources and energy storage technologies. Existing law authorizes the commission, in administering the program, to adjust the amount of rebates and evaluate other public policy interests, including, but not limited to, ratepayers, energy efficiency, peak load reduction, load management, and environmental interests.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	AB 1144	California AB 1144 (20192020)	bill	Self-generation incentive program: community energy storage systems: high fire threat districts.	enacted	Friedman	9	32	10	2019-02-21	2019-10-02	openstates	ocd-bill/06c8bd73-5b01-4345-ba42-9372017a5dc9	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1144	330dd971a0a8314091ab533e19a01bef749a67ed30d65eb0a75153ed652926ce	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1144 (20192020) — Self-generation incentive program: community energy storage systems: high fire threat districts.

Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission to require the administration, until January 1, 2026, of a self-generation incentive program to increase the development of distributed generation resources and energy storage technologies. Existing law authorizes the commission, in administering the program, to adjust the amount of rebates and evaluate other public policy interests, including, but not limited to, ratepayers, energy efficiency, peak load reduction, load management, and environmental interests.

Version chain

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

1. 02/21/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/13/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/11/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/01/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/12/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/06/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/02/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB1144 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/16/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] — 12–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1144 Friedman Assembly Third Reading — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1144 Friedman Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• [08-30-2019] set for [Second] hearing: Reconsideration of favorable vote granted — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 13–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB1144 Friedman et al. By Dahle — 40–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on suspense file — 5–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Friedman — primary (person)
• Bigelow — coauthor (person)
• Cunningham — coauthor (person)
• Stern — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-21 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2019-02-22 From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
• 2019-03-07 Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2019-03-13 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-03-14 Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. referral-committee
• 2019-04-11 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 10). Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-04-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2019-04-23 Coauthors revised.
• 2019-04-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-04-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-04-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1358.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-04-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2019-05-08 Referred to Coms. on E., U. & C. and APPR. referral-committee
• 2019-06-04 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2019-06-27 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 18). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
• 2019-07-01 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-07-31 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-08-12 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction
• 2019-08-19 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2019-08-30 In committee: Reconsideration of a favorable vote granted.
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2019-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-06 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-09 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-10 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2758.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2019-09-11 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3370.)
• 2019-09-11 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3423.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-23 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2019-10-02 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-02 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 394, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06c8bd73-5b01-4345-ba42-9372017a5dc9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).