SB 283
Energy storage systems.
Became law · by Laird · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-09-10: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB283 Laird et al. Concurrence
Aye (40): 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, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh 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
Who lobbied on it
43 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 283 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
AMERICAN CLEAN POWER ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA STATE ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS · CALIFORNIA STATE PIPE TRADES COUNCIL · INDEPENDENT ENERGY PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION · SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION · ADVANCED ENERGY UNITED · AMERESCO · Ava Community Energy Authority · BROOKFIELD POWER US ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC · CALIFORNIA ENERGY STORAGE ALLIANCE · CALIFORNIA FIRE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION · CENTRAL COAST COMMUNITY ENERGY · COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ · CRITICAL LOOP, INC. · EDF POWER SOLUTIONS · EDF RENEWABLES · ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS OF CALIFORNIA TRUST · EOS ENERGY ENTERPRISES, INC. · FIRE DISTRICTS ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA · Fluence Energy, Inc. · GOLETA; CITY 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 OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS, LOCAL 18 · INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES AFL-CIO · LARGE-SCALE SOLAR ASSOCIATION (LSA) · LEVY ALAMEDA, LLC · Monterey, County of · NEXAMP · NORTHERN CALIFORNIA POWER AGENCY · ORANGE COUNTY FIRE AUTHORITY · SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER · SAN LUIS OBISPO, COUNTY OF · SANTA BARBARA; COUNTY OF · SBE GLOBAL, LP · State Building & Construction Trades Council of California · TERRA-GEN DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LLC · United Domestic Workers of America / AFSCME, AFL-CIO · VISTRA CORPORATE SERVICES COMPANY · WESTERN LINE CONSTRUCTORS
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-21 | Sen Energy, Utilities and Communications Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] | (PASS) | 16 | 0 |
| 2025-04-30 | Sen Local Government Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-05-19 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-05-28 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB283 Laird | (PASS) | 38 | 0 |
| 2025-06-25 | Asm Utilities and Energy Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] | (PASS) | 18 | 0 |
| 2025-07-16 | Asm Local Government Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2025-08-20 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 15 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly floor SB 283 Laird Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris | (PASS) | 80 | 0 |
| 2025-09-10 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB283 Laird et al. Concurrence | (PASS) | 40 | 0 |