CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 987Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 18, 2021 An act to amend Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 987, as introduced, Low. Electrical corporations: reporting.Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to adopt inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement standards for the distribution systems of electrical corporations in order to provide high-quality, safe, and reliable service. Existing law requires the commission to require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with those standards. Existing law requires the electrical corporations report to be made available to the public, except as provided.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the public reporting provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 987Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 18, 2021 An act to amend Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 987, as introduced, Low. Electrical corporations: reporting.Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to adopt inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement standards for the distribution systems of electrical corporations in order to provide high-quality, safe, and reliable service. Existing law requires the commission to require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with those standards. Existing law requires the electrical corporations report to be made available to the public, except as provided.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the public reporting provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 987 Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 18, 2021 Introduced by Assembly Member Low February 18, 2021 An act to amend Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to electricity. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 987, as introduced, Low. Electrical corporations: reporting. Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to adopt inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement standards for the distribution systems of electrical corporations in order to provide high-quality, safe, and reliable service. Existing law requires the commission to require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with those standards. Existing law requires the electrical corporations report to be made available to the public, except as provided.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the public reporting provision. Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations. Existing law requires the commission to adopt inspection, maintenance, repair, and replacement standards for the distribution systems of electrical corporations in order to provide high-quality, safe, and reliable service. Existing law requires the commission to require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with those standards. Existing law requires the electrical corporations report to be made available to the public, except as provided. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to the public reporting provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. The people of the State of California do enact as follows: ## The people of the State of California do enact as follows: SECTION 1. Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. SECTION 1. Section 590 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. 590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. 590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed. 590. The commission shall require each electrical corporation to report annually on its compliance with the standards or rules adopted by the commission pursuant to Section 364. That The electrical corporations report shall be made available to the public, except that the commission may, consistent with other provisions of law, withhold from the public information generated or obtained pursuant to this section that it deems would pose a security threat to the public if disclosed.