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AB353Introduced in the Assembly

Public Utilities Commission: Inspector General.

Vetoed

Introduced by Tasha Boerner Horvath, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 307.6 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to the Public Utilities Commission.

Where it stands

Vetoed by Governor.

September 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 353 BOERNER Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 31, 2026

67

Yes

8

No

4

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 2.

  3. Referred to Com. on C. & C.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on C. & C.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 30).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

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

  11. Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1627.)

  12. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.)

  13. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23).

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

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  16. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 2041.)

  17. Assembly Rule 69(d) suspended. (Page 2051.)

  18. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 58. Noes 18. Page 2071.)

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

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

  21. 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.

  22. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  23. 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.

  24. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 2.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  25. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  26. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  28. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

  29. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  31. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  32. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 7.).

  33. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  34. Re-referred to Com. on U. & E. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.

  35. From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 17. Noes 0. Page 6986.) (August 30).

  36. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 6985.)

  37. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 67. Noes 8. Page 6986.).

  38. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.

  39. Vetoed by Governor.

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