CA SB868 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-29 - July 1 hearing postponed by committee.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 19 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-29 - July 1 hearing postponed by committee.
Pending: Assembly Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to add Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 8530) to Division 4.1 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.
Title
Electricity: portable solar generation devices.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-06-10 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB868 Wiener et al (Y: 35 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-17 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-05-19 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB868 Wiener et al (Y: 35 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-20 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-17 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary] (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-29 | Assembly | July 1 hearing postponed by committee. |
| 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 18. Noes 0.) (June 10). |
| 2026-05-26 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on U. & E. |
| 2026-05-20 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2026-05-19 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 1. Page 4340.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4255.) (May 14). |
| 2026-05-08 | Senate | Set for hearing May 14. |
| 2026-04-20 | Senate | April 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file. |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Set for hearing April 20. |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | April 13 hearing postponed by committee. |
| 2026-04-07 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Set for hearing April 13. |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Withdrawn from committee. |
| 2026-03-23 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| 2026-03-19 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 14. Noes 0. Page 3588.) (March 17). |
| 2026-03-09 | Senate | Set for hearing March 17. |
| 2026-03-05 | Senate | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C. |
| 2026-02-11 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on E., U & C. and JUD. |
| 2026-01-06 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 5. |
| 2026-01-05 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Utilities Code | 8530 | New Code | See Bill Text |
