Amended IN Senate June 24, 2024 Amended IN Assembly April 18, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2453Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 13, 2024An act to add and repeal Section 12509.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2453, as amended, Villapudua. Weights and measures: electric vehicle supply equipment.Existing law provides that the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state, including devices used to measure electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law regulates the use and repair of weighing or measuring devices. Existing law authorizes a device to be placed in service only by a sealer or a service agency.This bill would prohibit, until January 1, 2028, requiring electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, if the EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs, maintenance, as defined. specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 12509.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. Amended IN Senate June 24, 2024 Amended IN Assembly April 18, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2453Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 13, 2024An act to add and repeal Section 12509.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2453, as amended, Villapudua. Weights and measures: electric vehicle supply equipment.Existing law provides that the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state, including devices used to measure electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law regulates the use and repair of weighing or measuring devices. Existing law authorizes a device to be placed in service only by a sealer or a service agency.This bill would prohibit, until January 1, 2028, requiring electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, if the EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs, maintenance, as defined. specified.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Amended IN Senate June 24, 2024 Amended IN Assembly April 18, 2024 Amended IN Senate June 24, 2024 Amended IN Assembly April 18, 2024 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2453 Introduced by Assembly Member VillapuduaFebruary 13, 2024 Introduced by Assembly Member Villapudua February 13, 2024 An act to add and repeal Section 12509.5 of the Business and Professions Code, relating to weights and measures. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 2453, as amended, Villapudua. Weights and measures: electric vehicle supply equipment. Existing law provides that the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state, including devices used to measure electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law regulates the use and repair of weighing or measuring devices. Existing law authorizes a device to be placed in service only by a sealer or a service agency.This bill would prohibit, until January 1, 2028, requiring electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, if the EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs, maintenance, as defined. specified. Existing law provides that the Department of Food and Agriculture has general supervision of the weights and measures and weighing and measuring devices sold or used in the state, including devices used to measure electricity sold as a motor vehicle fuel. Existing law regulates the use and repair of weighing or measuring devices. Existing law authorizes a device to be placed in service only by a sealer or a service agency. This bill would prohibit, until January 1, 2028, requiring electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, if the EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer sealer, before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs, maintenance, as defined. specified. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 12509.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. 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 12509.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. SECTION 1. Section 12509.5 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read: ### SECTION 1. 12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. 12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. 12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply:(1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument.(2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed. 12509.5. (a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions apply: (1)EVSE section, EVSE or electric vehicle supply equipment means a device that is used in connection with the sale of electricity as a motor vehicle fuel for controlling the electricity supply from an electric vehicle charging station to a vehicle during a charging session and that includes a measuring instrument. (2)Routine repairs means maintaining, adjusting, reconditioning, or servicing an EVSE in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct. (b) Notwithstanding Section 12532, if an EVSE has previously been placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer, the EVSE shall not be required to be retested or placed in service by a service agent agency or sealer before the EVSE is used after receiving routine repairs. maintenance in a manner that does not affect the EVSE being correct. (c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2028, and as of that date is repealed.