California 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: Introduced 4 R cosponsors

SCA 7 — A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 14 of Article II, Section 8 of Article III, Section 18 of Article IV, Section 14 of Article V, Section 10 of Article VII, Section 1 of Article XII, and Sections 1 and 2 of Article XXI, thereof, relating to the Public Utilities Commission.

Last action — From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed Assembly
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

The California Constitution establishes the Public Utilities Commission, with jurisdiction over all public utilities. Under the California Constitution, the commission consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor and approved by the Senate, a majority of the membership concurring, for staggered 6-year terms. This measure would provide that the commission instead consists of 4 members elected from distinct Public Utilities Commission districts for staggered 4-year terms. The measure would subject members of the commission to certain provisions of the California Constitution that are applicable to other state officers, including those provisions related to recall, compensation, impeachment, conflicts of interest, elections, and redistricting.

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Action History

  1. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.

  2. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (117)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SCA 7 do?
The California Constitution establishes the Public Utilities Commission, with jurisdiction over all public utilities. Under the California Constitution, the commission consists of 5 members appointed by the Governor and approved by the Senate, a majority of the membership concurring, for staggered 6-year terms. This measure would provide that the commission instead consists of 4 members elected from distinct Public Utilities Commission districts for staggered 4-year terms. The measure would subject members of the commission to certain provisions of the California Constitution that are applicable to other state officers, including those provisions related to recall, compensation, impeachment, conflicts of interest, elections, and redistricting.
Who sponsors SCA 7?
SCA 7 is sponsored by Wilk, Choi, Steven S. (Republican), Dahle, Megan (Republican), and Jones, Brian W. (Republican).
What is the current status of SCA 7?
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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