BILL NUMBER: SB 418 INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Senator Huff FEBRUARY 16, 2011 An act to amend Section 302 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 418, as introduced, Huff. Public Utilities Commission. The California Constitution establishes the Public Utilities Commission, with jurisdiction over public utilities, and provides for the membership and tenure of the members of the commission. Existing law requires each commissioner, before entering upon the duties of the office, to take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office. This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to the oath requirement. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 302 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read: 302. Each commissionershall, before entering upon the duties of his or her office, shall take and subscribe the constitutional oath of office.