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AB526Introduced in the Assembly

Energy: in-state geothermal energy generation.

Failed

Introduced by Diane Papan, District 21

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 25993) to Division 15 of the Public Resources Code, relating to energy.

Where it stands

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

February 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar · April 21, 2025

14

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0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 13.

  3. Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and NAT. RES.

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

  5. Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 2).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  9. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on NAT. RES. Read second time and amended.

  10. Re-referred to Com. on NAT. RES.

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  13. In committee: Held under submission.

  14. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  15. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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