California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly BillNo. 1014


Introduced by Assembly Member Williams

February 22, 2013


An act to relating to energy.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1014, as introduced, Williams. Energy: Investor owned utilities.

Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law also authorizes the commission to establish rules for all public utilities, subject to control by the Legislature.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature enact legislation to establish a shared renewable energy program to expand the ability of customers to control their energy future.

Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

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It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
2legislation establishing a shared renewable energy program to
3expand the ability of customers large and small, public and private,
4within investor owned utility service territory, to control their
5energy future through supplying all or a portion of the electricity
6they consume with clean electricity generated.



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