2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

AB1156: Solar-use easements: suspension of Williamson Act contracts: terms of easement: termination.

Legislative Summary

An act to amend Sections 51190, 51191, 51191.1, 51191.2, 51191.3, 51191.4, 51191.5, 51192, and 51192.1 of, to add Section 51191.5.5 to, to repeal Section 51192.2 of, and to repeal and add Section 51255.1 of, the Government Code, and to amend Section 21080 of the Public Resources Code, relating to solar-use easements.

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Bill History

2/20/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/21/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
State Assembly
3/10/2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and AGRI.
State Assembly
3/20/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/24/2025
Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
Assembly Rule 56 suspended.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
(Pending re-refer to Com. on U. & E.).)
State Assembly
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on U. & E. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on U. & E.
State Assembly
4/24/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on AGRI. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on AGRI.
State Assembly
5/1/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 30).
State Assembly
5/5/2025
Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
5/6/2025
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/14/2025
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
State Assembly
5/21/2025
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
State Assembly
5/21/2025
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended.
State Assembly
5/23/2025
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16.)
State Assembly
5/23/2025
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (May 23).
State Assembly
5/23/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
State Assembly
5/27/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Do pass as amended
5/23/2025
11
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/30/2025
6
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Utilities and Energy]
4/23/2025
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Agriculture]
4/23/2025
16
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Buffy Wicks
Buffy Wicks
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/23/202548.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text5/5/202546.0 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/20/202565.2 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/20256.8 KB