SB 1168
Data centers: rate structures.
Became law · by McNerney · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2026-08-30: (PASS), 39 ayes, 0 noes, 1 not voting · Unfinished Business SB1168 McNerney et al. Concurrence
Aye (39): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Brian Jones R, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Not voting (1): Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R
Who lobbied on it
16 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 1168 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
Amazon.com Services LLC · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL · Ava Community Energy Authority · CALASIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE · CALIFORNIA TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION AND AFFILIATED ENITTY CALIFORNIA TAX FOUNDATION · CHAMBER OF PROGRESS · 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 OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 8 · UTILITY REFORM NETWORK (TURN); THE · WESTERN STATES COUNCIL SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION (SMART)
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | Sen Energy, Utilities and Communications Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation] | (PASS) | 13 | 4 |
| 2026-05-11 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 2 |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB1168 McNerney et al. | (PASS) | 30 | 9 |
| 2026-06-24 | Asm Utilities and Energy Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 18 | 0 |
| 2026-08-05 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. To Consent Calendar. | (PASS) | 15 | 0 |
| 2026-08-28 | Assembly floor SB 1168 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Rogers | (PASS) | 78 | 0 |
| 2026-08-30 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB1168 McNerney et al. Concurrence | (PASS) | 39 | 0 |