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type: "Bill"
title: "Electricity: Family Electric Rate Assistance program."
description: "Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to continue a program of assistance to residential customers of the state's 3 largest electrical corporations consisting of households of 3 or more persons with total household annual gross income levels between 200% and 250% of the federal poverty guideline level, which is referred to as the Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) program."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SB 1130"
citation: "California SB 1130 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Electricity", "Family Electric Rate Assistance program"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradford"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 26
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2024-02-13"
last_action: "2024-09-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/519616d3-71c7-4079-ac8c-25094fc46979"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130"
source_hash: "a132f8099d50e46cddaf9a9baad2c1850cf525acdf50b49b883c703773ba2daf"
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 SB 1130 (20232024) — Electricity: Family Electric Rate Assistance program.
Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to continue a program of assistance to residential customers of the state's 3 largest electrical corporations consisting of households of 3 or more persons with total household annual gross income levels between 200% and 250% of the federal poverty guideline level, which is referred to as the Family Electric Rate Assistance (FERA) program.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/13/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130&version=20230SB113099INT)
2. **08/22/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130&version=20230SB113098AMD)
3. **09/22/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130&version=20230SB113096CHP)
4. **SB1130** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130)
5. **08/30/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1130&version=20230SB113097ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass. — **120** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **150** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — **353** (pass) · upper
- SB 1130 Bradford Senate Third Reading By Garcia — **710** (pass) · lower
- Unfinished Business SB1130 Bradford Concurrence — **353** (pass) · upper
- Placed on suspense file — **60** (pass) · upper
- Do pass — **52** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **150** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Bradford — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2024-02-13** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-14** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 15.
- **2024-02-21** Referred to Com. on E., U. & C. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-06** Set for hearing March 19.
- **2024-03-19** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0. Page 3349.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-03-28** Set for hearing April 8.
- **2024-04-08** April 8 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2024-05-10** Set for hearing May 16.
- **2024-05-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3973.) (May 16). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-05-16** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-05-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 3. Page 4025.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-05-21** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2024-05-28** Referred to Com. on U. & E. `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-05** June 5 hearing postponed by committee.
- **2024-06-20** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-08-07** August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- **2024-08-15** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 15). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-08-22** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-08-22** Ordered to third reading.
- **2024-08-26** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 6528.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-08-26** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2024-08-28** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 35. Noes 3. Page 5561.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-09-04** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2024-09-22** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-09-22** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 457, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/519616d3-71c7-4079-ac8c-25094fc46979`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).