2025 - Senate Bill 254 (Becker, Josh), Electricity: Public Financing of Transmission Infrastructure: Wildfire Mitigation: Permitting of Clean Energy Projects (Chaptered)
Bill Number
SB 254
Legislative Session
2025-2026
Bill Information
Category
Energy
Status
Chaptered
Author
Becker.Josh
Contact
Office of Legislative Affairs
Email
Urgency bill enacting various policies related to electrical corporations, including authorizing public financing and ownership of electric transmission infrastructure; addressing wildfire mitigation spending and financing; liability of wildfire property claims; permitting of clean energy projects; transparency of electrical corporations’ return on equity; enforcement of timeliness of energization projects; prohibitions on large electrical corporations from including in their equity rate base an additional $6 billion of wildfire mitigation capital expenditures.