CA AB2516 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 2516

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-29 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to add Article 8 (commencing with Section 12100.80) to Chapter 1.6 of Part 2 of Division 3 of Title 2 of, and to add Article 12 (commencing with Section 63049.80) to Chapter 2 of Division 1 of Title 6.7 of, the Government Code, relating to electricity, and making an appropriation therefor.

Title

California Grid Manufacturing Initiative.

Roll Calls

2026-06-29 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 8 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-06-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development] (Y: 13 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 2516 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading (Y: 60 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Economic Development, Growth, and Household Impact] (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-06-29	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-25	Senate	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
2026-06-24	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. P. & E.D. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D.
2026-06-10	Senate	Referred to Coms. on E., U & C. and B. P. & E.D.
2026-05-27	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 13.)
2026-05-18	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (May 14).
2026-05-14	Assembly	Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2026-05-13	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-21	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-14	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I.
2026-04-13	Assembly	Read second time and amended.
2026-04-09	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on E.D., G., & H.I. (Ayes 15. Noes 1.) (April 8).
2026-03-25	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.
2026-03-24	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-16	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and E.D., G., & H.I.
2026-02-21	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Government Code	12100.80	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516#97AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516#96AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2516