CA SB327 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7)
Status: Engrossed on January 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-15 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 27 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-15 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Sections 309.5 and 748.3 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities.
Title
Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.
Sponsors
| Sen. Jerry McNerney [D] | Sen. Aisha Wahab [D] | Sen. Benjamin Allen [D] | Asm. Marc Berman [D] |
| Asm. Liz Ortega [D] | Asm. Rhodesia Ransom [D] | Sen. Scott Wiener [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-06-10 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney Reconsider (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney (Y: 31 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-12 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney Reconsider (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB327 McNerney (Y: 31 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-12 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 10 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-06-11 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (June 10). |
| 2026-05-07 | Assembly | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. |
| 2026-05-04 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on U. & E. |
| 2026-01-27 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 3302.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 3301.) |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Motion to reconsider made by Senator McNerney. |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 3297.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-01-22 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3268.) (January 22). |
| 2026-01-21 | Senate | Set for hearing January 22. |
| 2026-01-20 | Senate | January 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Set for hearing January 20. |
| 2026-01-15 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-01-14 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 3. Page 3203.) (January 12). |
| 2026-01-05 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. |
| 2025-12-23 | Senate | Set for hearing January 12. |
| 2025-04-24 | Senate | April 29 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Set for hearing April 29. |
| 2025-04-08 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. |
| 2025-04-02 | Senate | Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. |
| 2025-03-24 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Referred to Com. on RLS. |
| 2025-02-12 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 14. |
| 2025-02-11 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities Code | 309.5 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Public Utilities Code | 748.3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
