California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: Enacted

AB 262 — American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan: energy activities, programs, or projects.

Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 227, Statutes of 2009.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2009. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    1 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (Energy Commission) , and the Department of Water Resources to undertake various programs related to energy and water conservation. This bill would require that any moneys received by the state pursuant to the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that are directed for energy-related activities, programs, or projects, be administered by the state's energy and water agencies, and provide that those activities, programs, or projects should adhere to the principle of accountability while also adhering to existing state policies to promote energy efficiency, promote water conservation, promote the development and use of renewable energy resources, protect the environment, and provide green job training. The bill would appropriate $113,093,000 to the Energy Commission for expenditure consistent with the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and applicable provisions of state law, including the provisions of the bill.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 227, Statutes of 2009.

  2. Approved by the Governor.

  3. Enrolled and to the Governor at 5 p.m.

  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 3259.)

  5. Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3152.)

  6. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.

  7. Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2172.)

  8. (Corrected September 4.)

  9. Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 27).

  11. In committee: Placed on Appropriations suspense file.

  12. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  13. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  14. From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7).

  15. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  16. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  17. Referred to Com. on E., U., & C.

  18. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  19. Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 15. Page 1990.)

  20. Read second time. To third reading.

  21. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (May 28).

  22. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  23. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (April 27).

  24. Re-referred to Com. on U. & C.

  25. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on U. & C. Read second time and amended.

  26. Referred to Com. on U. & C.

  27. From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.

  28. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Bass · Primary
  • Fuentes · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Bass

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Fuentes

Not signed on (120)

120 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Passed 88 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 82103
Democratic 3000
Republican 3000
Total 88103
% of votes cast 96%1%0%3%
How each member voted (92)
Member Party Vote
Lieu — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Yea
Bill — Yea
Tom — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fuller — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Charles — Yea
Garrick — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hagman — Yea
Hall — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Fong — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blakeslee — Yea
Cook — Yea
Coto — Yea
Davis — Yea
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Audra — Yea
Yamada — Yea
Saldana — Not Voting
Harkey — Not Voting
Duvall — Not Voting
Logue — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Miller — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nava — Yea
Bass — Yea
Ruskin — Yea
Silva — Yea
Smyth — Nay
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Villines — Yea
Adams — Yea
Anderson — Yea
Block — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Huber — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Knight — Yea
Ma — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Feuer — Yea
DeVore — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Yea
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 38 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35003
Democratic 2000
Republican 1000
Total 38003
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (41)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Florez — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Cogdill — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Liu — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Negrete — Yea
Ashburn — Yea
Correa — Yea
Ducheny — Yea
Dutton — Yea
McLeod — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Price — Yea
Romero — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Walters — Yea
Runner — Not Voting
Harman — Not Voting
Wright — Yea
Aanestad — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Hollingsworth — Not Voting
Huff — Yea
Leno — Yea
Maldonado — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Cox — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Denham — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass as amended.

Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12001
Total 12001
% of votes cast 92%0%0%8%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Cox — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Runner — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Leno — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Denham — Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 13000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Corbett — Yea
Runner — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Leno — Yea
Oropeza — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Price — Yea
Walters — Yea
Wolk — Yea
Wyland — Yea
Cox — Yea
Denham — Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 8000
Democratic 2000
Republican 1000
Total 11000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Corbett — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Benoit — Yea
Wiggins — Yea
Kehoe — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wright — Yea
Cox — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 68 Yea · 16 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 621608
Democratic 3000
Republican 3000
Total 681608
% of votes cast 74%17%0%9%
How each member voted (92)
Member Party Vote
Yamada — Yea
Carter — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Cook — Yea
Eng — Yea
Evans — Yea
Charles — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Gilmore — Yea
Hall — Yea
De — Yea
La — Yea
Torre — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
Fong — Yea
Bonnie — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
V. — Yea
Manuel — Yea
Perez — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Salas — Yea
Saldana — Yea
Audra — Yea
Coto — Yea
Tom — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Bass — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Hill — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Jeffries — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Ma — Yea
Monning — Yea
Price — Yea
Fletcher — Nay
Bill — Not Voting
Fuller — Nay
Conway — Nay
Hagman — Nay
Harkey — Nay
Knight — Nay
Block — Not Voting
Duvall — Not Voting
Miller — Nay
Nestande — Not Voting
Nielsen — Nay
Silva — Nay
Smyth — Not Voting
Ruskin — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Tran — Yea
Adams — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Beall — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Huber — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Nava — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Torres — Yea
Villines — Yea
Emmerson — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Davis — Not Voting
DeVore — Not Voting
Galgiani — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Not Voting
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Caballero, Anna M. Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Yea
Niello, Roger W. Republican Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Do pass.

Passed 18 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16400
Democratic 1000
Republican 1000
Total 18400
% of votes cast 82%18%0%0%
How each member voted (22)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Charles — Yea
De — Yea
Leon — Yea
John — Yea
A. — Yea
Perez — Yea
Audra — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Davis — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Krekorian — Yea
Price — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Torlakson — Yea
Miller — Nay
Nielsen — Nay
Solorio — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Passed 11 Yea · 4 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10401
Democratic 1000
Total 11401
% of votes cast 69%25%0%6%
How each member voted (16)
Member Party Vote
Carter — Yea
Tom — Nay
Berryhill — Nay
Fuentes — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Duvall — Nay
Huffman — Yea
Krekorian — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Blakeslee — Not Voting
Buchanan — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Smyth — Yea
Torrico — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea

Official roll call →

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 262 do?
Existing law requires the Public Utilities Commission, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission (Energy Commission) , and the Department of Water Resources to undertake various programs related to energy and water conservation. This bill would require that any moneys received by the state pursuant to the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 that are directed for energy-related activities, programs, or projects, be administered by the state's energy and water agencies, and provide that those activities, programs, or projects should adhere to the principle of accountability while also adhering to existing state policies to promote energy efficiency, promote water conservation, promote the development and use of renewable energy resources, protect the environment, and provide green job training. The bill would appropriate $113,093,000 to the Energy Commission for expenditure consistent with the federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and applicable provisions of state law, including the provisions of the bill.
Who sponsors AB 262?
AB 262 is sponsored by Bass and Fuentes.
What is the current status of AB 262?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 11, 2009. Enacted.
Where can I track AB 262?
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