BILL NUMBER: AB 1816INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Anderson FEBRUARY 11, 2010 An act relating to energy. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1816, as introduced, Anderson. Wind energy. Existing law contains legislative findings and declarations that a principal goal of electric and natural gas utilities' resource planning and investment shall be to minimize the cost to society of the reliable energy services that are provided by natural gas and electricity, and to improve the environment and to encourage the diversity of energy sources through improvements in energy efficiency and development of renewable energy resources, such as wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal energy. This bill would state the Legislature's intent to enact legislation to address wind energy production. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address wind energy production.