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type: "Bill"
title: "Electrical restructuring."
description: "Existing law, enacted as part of electrical restructuring, required the Public Utilities Commission to authorize an electrical corporation meeting specified conditions to implement a rate cap mechanism that included a fuel price index mechanism to ensure the continued safe and reliable provision of electric service during the transition to competition and to limit the effect of fuel price volatility in electric rates paid by consumers. This requirement became inoperative on December 31, 2001."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20152016"
identifier: "AB 1525"
citation: "California AB 1525 (20152016)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Electrical restructuring."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Committee on Utilities and Commerce"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 17
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-03-16"
last_action: "2015-08-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb7c13ea-54d3-471b-963e-92af052b9e8d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1525"
source_hash: "c4a2be13888d49fa78b2d1030a6709491603d85e6a9390a4611f2c9b52eb7aaa"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 1525 (20152016) — Electrical restructuring.
Existing law, enacted as part of electrical restructuring, required the Public Utilities Commission to authorize an electrical corporation meeting specified conditions to implement a rate cap mechanism that included a fuel price index mechanism to ensure the continued safe and reliable provision of electric service during the transition to competition and to limit the effect of fuel price volatility in electric rates paid by consumers. This requirement became inoperative on December 31, 2001.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **03/16/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1525&version=20150AB152599INT)
2. **08/07/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1525&version=20150AB152597CHP)
3. **AB1525** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1525)
4. **07/09/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1525&version=20150AB152598ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **150** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **100** (pass) · upper
- AB 1525 U. & C. Consent Calendar Second Day — **770** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #4 AB1525 Committee On U. & C. — **390** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Committee on Utilities and Commerce — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-03-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2015-03-17** From printer. May be heard in committee April 16.
- **2015-03-26** Referred to Com. on U. & C. `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-29** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2015-05-12** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 11). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-05-13** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-05-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1490.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-05-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2015-05-28** Referred to Com. on E., U., & C. `referral-committee`
- **2015-06-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2015-06-17** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2015-07-01** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2015-07-06** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1791.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2015-07-06** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
- **2015-08-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2015-08-07** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2015-08-07** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 135, Statutes of 2015.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb7c13ea-54d3-471b-963e-92af052b9e8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).