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AB2383Introduced in the Assembly

Electricity: data centers.

Passed

Introduced by Rick Zbur, District 51

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to add Sections 945.1, 945.4, 945.5, 945.6, and 945.8 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 435, Statutes of 2026.

September 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 2383 ZBUR Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 31, 2026

67

Yes

2

No

10

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on U. & E.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 1.) (April 8).

  5. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  8. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)

  9. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (May 14).

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  11. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5274.)

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 3.)

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 3. Page 5462.)

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

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

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

  17. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (June 30).

  18. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  19. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  20. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

  21. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  22. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  24. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  25. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 9.).

  26. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  27. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 7066.)

  28. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 2. Page 7066.).

  29. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  30. Approved by the Governor.

  31. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 435, Statutes of 2026.

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