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Laws · California · A.B. 222

A.B. 222: Data centers: power usage effectiveness: cost shifts.

California, 2025-2026 Regular Session. In committee, August 18, 2025.

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Status In committee In committee, .

Official summary

No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.

Description

An act to add Section 25302.9 to the Public Resources Code, and to add and repeal Section 913.18 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to energy.

As published by the legislature, found through LegiScan, source 1. It is the legislature's own line about the measure, not a summary of it.

Measure Bill.

Sponsors Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D)

Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.

Official page leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB222. Found through LegiScan (bill 1908207), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.

What happened, and when

  1. August 18, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: In committee: Referred to suspense file..

  2. July 16, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR..

  3. July 7, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD..

  4. July 3, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (July 1)..

  5. June 11, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Coms. on E., U & C. and JUD..

  6. June 3, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Senate. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment..

  7. June 2, 2025 Passed first chamber

    A.B. 222 passed the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 18. Page 1897.).

  8. May 23, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23)..

  9. May 14, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file..

  10. May 6, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Re-referred to Com. on APPR..

  11. May 1, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (May 1)..

  12. April 8, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P..

  13. April 3, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 13. Noes 5.) (April 2)..

  14. February 18, 2025 In committee

    A.B. 222 went to committee in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Coms. on U. & E. and P. & C.P..

  15. January 8, 2025 Introduced

    A.B. 222 was introduced in the Assembly. leginfo.legislature.ca.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Read first time. To print..

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Sources

  1. A.B. 222 on the legislature's site leginfo.legislature.ca.gov

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