BILL ANALYSIS Ó SENATE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS Senator Ricardo Lara, Chair 2015 - 2016 Regular Session SB 1222 (Hertzberg) - Public Utilities Commission: reports ----------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Version: April 27, 2016 |Policy Vote: E., U., & C. 11 - | | | 0 | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Urgency: No |Mandate: No | | | | |--------------------------------+--------------------------------| | | | |Hearing Date: May 27, 2016 |Consultant: Narisha Bonakdar | | | | ----------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Summary: SB 1222 changes the date by which the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) must submit specified reports, changes the contents of specified reports, reassigns the PUC's duty to prepare a specified report to the California Energy Commission (CEC), and repeals provisions requiring the CPUC to submit specified reports. *********** ANALYSIS ADDENDUM - SUSPENSE FILE *********** The following information is revised to reflect amendments adopted by the committee on May 27, 2016 Fiscal Impact: Unknown, likely under $100,000 (Energy Resources Programs Account), in costs for the CEC to develop and submit energy efficiency report. Unknown, likely under $100,000 (Public Utilities Commission SB 1222 (Hertzberg) Page 1 of ? Utilities Reimbursement Account), reduction in costs to the CPUC resulting from the transition of the report to the CEC. Committee Amendments: Clarify that the energy efficiency report transferred from the CPUC to the CEC must only identify ratepayer-funded energy efficiency programs. -- END --