CA AB2476

Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.

Engrossed House Stan Ellis (R)
Plain English Summary

CA AB2476 aims to update regulations related to electricity procurement and integrated resource plans. It involves the Department of Water Resources and seeks to improve how electricity resources are managed and acquired. The bill is designed to ensure a more coordinated approach to electricity supply and demand in California.

Supporters Say

Supporters of CA AB2476 would highlight that the bill promotes a more efficient and sustainable approach to electricity procurement. They would argue that it enhances the state's ability to manage its energy resources effectively, ultimately benefiting consumers and the environment by supporting cleaner energy initiatives.

Critics Say

Critics of CA AB2476 may argue that the bill could lead to increased government control over electricity procurement, potentially stifling competition and innovation in the energy market. They might express concerns that the changes could result in higher costs for consumers and less flexibility for private energy providers.

Legislative Votes
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Senate · Jun 8, 2026
Passed
16
YEA
0
NAY
AB 2476 Ellis Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
A · May 14, 2026
Passed
77
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass. To Consent Calendar
A · May 6, 2026
Passed
14
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
A · Apr 22, 2026
Passed
18
YEA
0
NAY

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the California State Legislature. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.