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AB 1016

Power facility and site certifications: thermal powerplants: geothermal resources.

Amended Senate · In Committee Process · by Jeff Gonzalez · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2025-05-23: (PASS), 69 ayes, 1 noes, 9 not voting · AB 1016 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading

Aye (69): Al Muratsuchi D, Alexandra Macedo R, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Carl DeMaio R, Catherine Stefani D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, David Tangipa R, Dawn Addis D, Diane Dixon R, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Jacqui Irwin D, James Gallagher R, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, Joe Patterson R, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Alanis R, Juan Carrillo D, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stan Ellis R, Steve Bennett D, Tina McKinnor D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R

No (1): Tasha Boerner D

Not voting (9): Alex Lee D, Ash Kalra D, Buffy Wicks D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Isaac Bryan D, Kate Sanchez R, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Phillip Chen R, Stephanie Nguyen D

Who lobbied on it

13 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1016 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · INDEPENDENT ENERGY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA-NEVADA CONFERENCE OF OPERATING ENGINEERS · COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE · City of Imperial · IMPERIAL; COUNTY OF · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 1245 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 465 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 47 · INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS, LOCAL 659 · INTERNATIONAL UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE, AEROSPACE AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA, UAW · Imperial Irrigation District

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-23Asm Utilities and Energy
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]
(PASS)150
2025-05-01Asm Natural Resources
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)140
2025-05-14Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)150
2025-05-23Assembly floor
AB 1016 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)691