BILL NUMBER: SB 1097	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Fuller

                        FEBRUARY 16, 2012

   An act to amend Section 201 of the Public Utilities Code, relating
to public utilities.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 1097, as introduced, Fuller. Public utilities.
   Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory
authority over public utilities, as defined. The Public Utilities
Act requires every public utility to furnish and maintain adequate,
efficient, just, and reasonable service, instrumentalities,
equipment, and facilities as are necessary to promote the safety,
health, comfort, and convenience of its patrons, employees, and the
public.
   This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to the
name of the act.
   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 201 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to
read:
   201.  This part may be cited as the  "Public 
 Public  Utilities  Act."   Act.