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Ranking | [NAME] | Topic | Location | Summary | Status [last action date is in parentheses] | Notes | Previous Enron Actions | Follow-Up
 | [NAME] (01-02) - Corbett | Excess gross receipts from electrical energy distribution tax | ASM | Would impose this tax on sales of electricity in CA in an amount equal to the applicable percentage of the portion of the sales price of electricity that exceeds the base price, as defined. | (6/13): Read second time. To third reading. | [NAME] has been unable to obtain the necessary votes to pass this measure so she has opted not to bring it up.  She is not expected to bring this up.
 | ABX2 10 (01-02) - Hertzberg | Electric generating facilities; certification | Sen | Would require, as a condition of certification by the commission, that an applicant offer to enter into a contract to sell to an electrical corp., a municipal corp., or the DWR, electric power generated by the facility at its initial and continuing available capacity pursuant to the specified terms. | (6/5): Referred to Ctte. on E, U & C. | Hertzberg has indicated that he will no longer pursue this measure
 | ABX2 26 (01-02) - Calderon | Electrical energy; air pollution | Sen | Would require the ARB, on or before 8/1/01, in consultation with the ISO, air quality management districts, air pollution control districts, and the owners and operators of fossil-fueled electrical generating facilities in CA, to establish an environmental dispatch procedure to minimize nitrogen oxide emissions from generating facilities consistent w/maintaining electric system reliability. | (8/27): Planned environomental dispatch language has been dropped;(6/5): Referred to Ctte. on E, U & C.
 | ABX2 28 (01-02) - Migden | Electric restructuring; Oversight Board, ISO | Sen Appropriations | Would, until the occurrence of a specified event, expand the authority of the EOB to investigate any matter related to the wholesale market for electricity to ensure that the interests of CA's citizens and consumers are served, protected and represented in relation to the availability of electric transmission and generation and related costs, during periods of peak demand, including provisions for the inspection and reproduction of certain information. | (8/21): To pass as amended and re-refer to the Ctte. on Appropriations.  To be heard 8/27. | *ABX2 28 and SBX2 39 have been joined - if one fails the other will too.
 | ABX2 35 (01-02) - Vargas | CA consumer power and conservation financing authority; electrical energy; eminent domain. | ASM Energy Costs and Availability | Would require the CA Consumer Power and Conservation Financing Authority to acquire under eminent domain proceedings, for a period of at least 18 months but not to exceed 24 months, possession and use of all property, as defined, that the authority determines is necessary for the generation of electrical power. | (7/16): Set, second hearing.  Hearing cancelled at the request of the author.
 | ABX2 51 (01-02) - Reyes | Electric generation | ASM Energy Costs and Availability | Would require that a retail or wholesale operator of an electric generation facility in CA that reduces or discontinues service for solely economic reasons, as defined, is strictly liable for any damages to any person or property, or a portion thereof based on comparative fault, if the damages are proximately caused by that reduction or discontinuance. | (7/3): From [NAME].: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Ctte. on E, C & A (Ayes 7, Noes 0)
 | AB 57 (01-02) - Wright | Electrical energy; contracts | Sen Appropriations | Would state findings and declarations regarding short-term and long-term contracts for the purchase of electricity and would state the intent of the Legislature w/respect to the procurement of electricity by an electrical corp. | (8/20): Set, first hearing.  Hearing cancelled at author's request. | Will be heard and amended by the Appro. [NAME]. on 8/27. Amendments are still unknown. |  | [NAME] needs to be reviewed in current form and input is needed.
 | ABX2 65 (01-02) - Cardoza | Electricity and natural gas; illegal business practices | ASM | Would make it a felony for any person, firm, corporation, business, or combination thereof, to perform any act, or aid, abet, solicit, or conspire to perform any act, that creates a shortage of electricity of natural gas in CA with the intent to raise electricity or natural gas prices, materially adversely affect competition, or in any way violate the antitrust laws or other laws of the state regulating illegal business practices. | (8/28): The bill will be amended by the end of the week. (7/23): Read second time.  To third reading. | The amendments supposedly remove all opposition, including opposition from the generators.
 | ABX2 81 - Migden | Property taxation; state-assessed property. | Sen Appropriations | Would require the State Board of Equalization to annually assess electric generation facilities, w/the specified exceptions, with a generating capacity of 50 MW or more that is owned by an electrical corporation; would also require that the assessed value of electric generation facilities required to be assessed by the board be allocated exclusively to the county in which the facility is located and that the revenues derived from locally assessed property among the jurisdictions in which the property is located. | To be heard on 8/27.
 | ABX2 82 (01-02) - Keeley | Electricity Utility Stabilization Act of 2001. | ASM | The Assembly's version of the SCE MOU. | (8/22): Is not going to be heard in favor of amending specific provisions of that bill into SBX2 78; (7/20): Read second time; to third reading | Is not going to be heard in favor of amending specific provisions of that bill into SBX2 78.
 | SBX2 1 (01-02) - Soto and Scott | Personal income and bank and corporation taxes; electric windfall profits tax: consumer credit. | ASM Revenue and Taxation | In accordance with the Legislature's stated intent to provide relief to CA consumers of electric power, would for each taxable year beginning on or after 1/1/01, authorize a refundable CA Electricity Consumers Tax Credit. | (8/28): Amended on 8/27 - actual vote will take place on 8/30 to allow analysts to review the amendments. (8/27): Will be heard by Assem. Revenue and Taxation Ctte. today; (8/20): From [NAME]. with authors' amendments.  Read second time.  Amended.  Re-referred to Ctte.
 | SBX2 18-(Burton) | DWR; electricity; bond financing order | ASM | Requires the revenue bond repayment mechanism for electrical power to include a DWR Bond Set-Aside. | (8/20): to Ctte. on E, C & A | The Assem. is not currently inclined to hear this, however, this is subject to change.
 | SBX2 27 (01-02) - Bowen | DWR; power | Sen | Would delete the provision in the existing law that suspends the right of retail end use customers to acquire service from other providers until the department non longer supplies power under these provisions after the passage of a specified period of time. | (7/5): Read third time. Amendments by [NAME] tabled.  Urgency clause refused adoption. Motion to reconsider made by [NAME]. Reconsideration granted. | [NAME] expressed interest in working with DAC to resolve outstanding issues and move this bill forward, however, she has also made comments which suggest otherwise.
 | SBX2 39 (01-02) - Speier | Public utilities | ASM Energy Costs and Availability | Would provide the CPUC with specified regulatory authority over non-IOU generators in CA and would reclassify those generators as public utilities. | (8/27): Will be heard by Assem.. [NAME]. today; (8/20): From [NAME]. with authors' amendments.  Read second time.  Amended.  Re-referred to Ctte.  Hearing set for 8/27. | *ABX2 28 and SBX2 39 have been joined - if one fails the other will too.
 | SBX2 78 (01-02) - Polanco and Sher | Electric Utility Rate Stabilization Act of 2001. | ASM | The Senate's version of the SCE MOU. | (8/27): Will be heard by Assem.. [NAME]. today; (8/20): To Ctte. on E, C & A | [NAME] is currently pending a hearing before the Assembly Utilities and [NAME]. Assembly leadership would like to join this bill with Assembly's MOU to try to appease a fractured membership who may not be inclined to vote for this bill as a stand-alone.
 | SBX2 85 (01-02) - Burton | Electrical restructuring; rates | ASM | Prohibits the CPUC from raising electrical rates back to pre-10% rate reduction levels solely because the mandatory rate period has expired. | (8/20): to Ctte. on E, C & A
 | SBX2 86 (01-02) - Peace and [NAME] | Powerplant facility and site certification | Sen Appropriations | Would authorize the CEC to administratively impose a civil penalty on a company who fails to build a sited power plant of up to $75,000, as prescribed, in addition to revoking the plant permit. | (7/18): Read second time.  Amended. Re-referred to Ctte. on Appro. | [NAME] may be heard on [NAME] floor this week.
 | SBX 532 - Sher | Electrical services; CA RPS | ASM | Would require DWR and/or the IOUs to purchase specified amounts of renewable energy | (8/27): Will be heard by Assem. Nat. [NAME]. today