CA SB540 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Engrossed on June 4 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-09-09 - Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 3128.)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on June 4 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-09-09 - Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 3128.)
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Sections 337 and 399.12 of, to add Sections 345.6 and 399.16.5 to, to repeal Section 352 of, and to repeal Article 4 (commencing with Section 355), Article 5 (commencing with Section 359), and Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 359.5) of Chapter 2.3 of Part 1 of Division 1 of, the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
Title
Independent System Operator: independent regional organization: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.
Sponsors
| Sen. Josh Becker [D] | Sen. Henry Stern [D] |
Roll Calls
2025-06-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB540 Becker et al (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB540 Becker et al. Reconsider (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB540 Becker et al (Y: 33 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-19 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-21 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB540 Becker et al. Reconsider (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-06-04 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB540 Becker et al (Y: 33 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 4 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-19 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-29 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-21 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 17 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly | Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 60. Noes 20. Page 3128.) |
| 2025-07-15 | Assembly | July 16 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| 2025-07-10 | Assembly | Re-referred to Coms. on U. & E. and APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 51. |
| 2025-06-05 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1518.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1517.) |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Motion to reconsider made by Senator Becker. |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 1. Page 1517.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Ordered to second reading. |
| 2025-05-29 | Senate | Read third time and amended. |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2025-05-27 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 1203.) (May 23). |
| 2025-05-20 | Senate | Set for hearing May 23. |
| 2025-05-19 | Senate | May 19 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Set for hearing May 19. |
| 2025-05-01 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-30 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 941.) (April 29). |
| 2025-04-22 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 17. Noes 0. Page 810.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Set for hearing April 29 in JUD. pending receipt. |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Set for hearing April 21. |
| 2025-03-24 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. |
| 2025-03-05 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on E., U & C. and JUD. |
| 2025-02-21 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities Code | 337 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Public Utilities Code | 345.6 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| Public Utilities Code | 352 | Repealed Code | Citation Text |
| Public Utilities Code | 399.12 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Public Utilities Code | 399.16.5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
