SB 506

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 21, 2019
  • Passed Senate May 23, 2019
  • Passed Assembly Jul 11, 2019
  • Signed by Governor Jul 30, 2019

Energy crisis litigation.

Abstract

Existing law, until January 1, 2018, required the Attorney General to represent the Department of Finance and to succeed to all rights, claims, powers, and entitlements of the Electricity Oversight Board in any litigation or settlement to obtain ratepayer recovery for the effects of the 2000–02 energy crisis. Existing law, until January 1, 2018, additionally prohibited the Attorney General from expending the proceeds of any settlements of those claims, except as specified. This bill would require the Attorney General to represent the Department of Finance and to succeed to all rights, claims, powers, and entitlements of the Electricity Oversight Board in any litigation or settlement to obtain ratepayer recovery for the effects of the 2000–02 energy crisis. This bill would additionally prohibit the Attorney General from expending the proceeds of any settlements of those claims, except as specified. The bill would state the intent of the Legislature to affirm the Attorney General's uninterrupted authority to continue acting on behalf of the Electricity Oversight Board for cases involving the 2000–02 energy crisis.

Bill Sponsors (1)

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Jul 30, 2019

California State Legislature

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 150, Statutes of 2019.

California State Legislature

Approved by the Governor.

Jul 19, 2019

California State Legislature

Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

Jul 11, 2019

Senate

In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

Assembly

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2627.) Ordered to the Senate.

Jul 05, 2019

Assembly

Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.

Jul 03, 2019

Assembly

From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (July 3).

Jun 25, 2019

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Jun 12, 2019

Assembly

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on JUD.

Jun 06, 2019

Assembly

Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and JUD.

  • Referral-Committee
Coms. on U. & E. and JUD.

May 24, 2019

Assembly

In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

May 23, 2019

Senate

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1242.) Ordered to the Assembly.

May 07, 2019

Senate

Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

May 06, 2019

Senate

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 968.) (May 6).

Apr 30, 2019

Senate

Set for hearing May 6.

Apr 24, 2019

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 799.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on APPR.

Apr 04, 2019

Senate

Set for hearing April 23.

Apr 02, 2019

Senate

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 524.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
  • Committee-Passage
  • Referral-Committee
Com. on JUD.

Mar 21, 2019

Senate

Set for hearing April 2.

Mar 07, 2019

Senate

Referred to Coms. on E., U. & C. and JUD.

  • Referral-Committee
Coms. on E., U. & C. and JUD.

Feb 22, 2019

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.

Feb 21, 2019

Senate

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

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