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Bill Energy: building standards: photovoltaic requirements. Existing law authorizes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to prescribe, by regulation, energy efficiency standards, including appliance efficiency standards. Under this authority, the commission has established regulations for the installation of photovoltaic systems meeting certain requirements for low-rise residential buildings built on or after January 1, 2020. us/states/ca California Legislature 20192020 AB 178 California AB 178 (20192020)
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California AB 178 (20192020) — Energy: building standards: photovoltaic requirements.

Existing law authorizes the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission to prescribe, by regulation, energy efficiency standards, including appliance efficiency standards. Under this authority, the commission has established regulations for the installation of photovoltaic systems meeting certain requirements for low-rise residential buildings built on or after January 1, 2020.

Version chain

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

  1. 01/09/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 04/02/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 09/06/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. AB178 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 08/23/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading AB178 Dahle et al. By Dahle — 334 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass as amended. — 110 (pass) · lower
  • Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 91 (pass) · upper
  • AB 178 Dahle Assembly Third Reading — 720 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Dahle — primary (person)
  • Gallagher — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-01-09 Read first time. To print. reading-1
  • 2019-01-10 From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
  • 2019-01-24 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
  • 2019-04-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (March 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
  • 2019-04-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-04-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-04-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 1075.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-04-08 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
  • 2019-04-24 Referred to Com. on E., U. & C. referral-committee
  • 2019-06-04 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
  • 2019-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
  • 2019-07-01 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
  • 2019-07-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2019-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 4. Page 2240.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2019-08-22 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
  • 2019-08-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
  • 2019-09-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-09-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 259, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/251d9bd3-3926-4bbb-b9d1-d2c646b3f2dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).