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SB875Introduced in the Senate

Public utilities: eminent domain: just compensation.

IntroducedSenate Energy, Utilities and Communications

Introduced by Scott Wiener, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 1240.650 and 1245.250 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and to amend Sections 851 and 1411 of, and to add Sections 1410.5 and 1425 to, the Public Utilities Code, relating to public utilities.

Where it stands

April 21 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3973.)

April 21, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] · April 21, 2026

4

Yes

1

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

17 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Absent
Jerry McNerney5Yes
Jesse Arreguin7Absent
Aisha Wahab10Yes
Shannon Grove12Absent
Josh Becker13Absent
Anna Caballero14Absent
Melissa Hurtado16Absent
Susan Rubio22Absent
Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh23Absent

Bill history

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

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 6.

  3. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  4. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  5. Re-referred to Coms. on JUD. and E., U & C.

  6. Set for hearing April 14.

  7. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E., U & C. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 3867.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C.

  9. Set for hearing April 21.

  10. April 21 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 3973.)

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