BILL NUMBER: AB 1014 INTRODUCED
BILL TEXT
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:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation establishing a shared renewable energy program to expand
the ability of customers large and small, public and private, within
investor owned utility service territory, to control their energy
future through supplying all or a portion of the electricity they
consume with clean electricity generated.