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SB 1196

Small energization projects: electrical service connections.

Became law · by McNerney, Wahab · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2026-08-18: (PASS), 30 ayes, 10 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB1196 McNerney et al. Concurrence

Aye (30): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, 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, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D

No (10): Brian Jones R, Kelly Seyarto R, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Shannon Grove R, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Tony Strickland R

Who lobbied on it

2 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 1196 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

HOUSING ACTION COALITION · EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2026-04-13Sen Energy, Utilities and Communications
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]
(PASS)142
2026-05-04Sen Appropriations
Placed on suspense file
(PASS)70
2026-05-14Sen Appropriations
Do pass
(PASS)52
2026-05-19Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB1196 McNerney et al.
(PASS)295
2026-06-24Asm Utilities and Energy
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)170
2026-08-05Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)132
2026-08-17Assembly floor
SB 1196 McNerney Senate Third Reading By Kalra
(PASS)568
2026-08-18Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB1196 McNerney et al. Concurrence
(PASS)3010