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Water corporations: demand elasticity: rates and surcharges.

Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.

CA SB 473 · Senate Bill · 2025–2026

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Passed first chamber
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Senate
Sponsors
2
Latest action
Aug 29, 2025

What it does

The California Constitution and the Public Utilities Act vest the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over electrical corporations and water corporations. The act requires the commission to ensure that errors in estimates of demand elasticity or sales do not result in material overcollections or undercollections of electrical corporations.

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Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Aug 29, 2025

  4. Law (Not started)

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.

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