Cal. Pub. Util. Code § 910.5
Reports to the Legislature
Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2015
(a) By January 10 of each year, the commission shall report to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature, on all sources and amounts of funding and actual and proposed expenditures, both in the two prior fiscal years and for the proposed fiscal year, including any costs to ratepayers, related to interactions by the commission, its officers, or its staff with the California Public Utilities Commission Foundation, or any derivative, or successor, or with any agent or director of the foundation, including all of the following:
(1) Attendance at meetings, conferences, or events organized or sponsored by the foundation.
(2) Any contract or other agreement between the commission, its officers, or its staff and the foundation, including agreements relating to attendance at any educational or training conference or event.
(3) Any agenda item, order, decision, resolution, or motion, referencing the foundation.
(4) Endorsements of the foundation or its activities.
(5) Any contribution made to the foundation at the behest of a member of the commission, its officers, or its staff, and any direct or indirect contribution made to the foundation by a member of the commission, its officers, or its staff. For purposes of this paragraph, “contribution” means any payment, a forgiveness of a loan, a payment of a loan by a third party, or an enforceable promise to make a payment, except to the extent that full and adequate consideration is received.
(b) (1) Within eight weeks of any contribution to the foundation made at the behest of a member of the commission, its officers, or its staff, the commission shall report the contribution to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee and appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature, and include any documents pertaining to the contribution.
(2) Each report shall include certification from the commission that the contribution does not violate the Conflict of Interest Code and Statement of Incompatible Activities adopted pursuant to Section 303.
(a) The commission shall submit a report by April 1 of each year to the Legislature on residential and household gas and electric service disconnections that includes the following information for each community choice aggregator and each of the four electrical and gas corporations that have the greatest number of customers:
(1) For the most recent five years, the total annual number of residential disconnections for nonpayment, reconnections following disconnection for nonpayment, and disconnections for nonpayment that did not result in a reconnection within 30 days.
(2) For the most recent five years, the total annual number of households disconnected for nonpayment, households reconnected following disconnection for nonpayment, and households not reconnected within 30 days of being disconnected for nonpayment. A household disconnected more than once in a calendar year shall be counted only once for purposes of this reporting requirement.
(b) The commission shall disaggregate the information specified in subdivision (a) to provide that information for each of the following populations:
(1) Customers enrolled in the California Alternate Rates for Energy or CARE program.
(2) Customers enrolled in a Family Electric Rate Assistance program.
(3) Customers receiving a medical baseline allowance.
(4) Customers both enrolled in the CARE program and receiving a medical baseline allowance.
(5) Customers receiving assistance or a benefit under the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) (42 U.S.C. Sec. 8621 et seq.).
(6) Customers of a community choice aggregator who, after disconnection, are reconnected to service provided by an electrical corporation.
(c) For each of the customer categories listed in subdivision (b), the commission shall further disaggregate the information for individual customers as follows:
(1) Disconnected one time.
(2) Disconnected two times.
(3) Disconnected three or more times.
(4) Reconnected one time.
(5) Reconnected two times.
(6) Reconnected three or more times.
(d) For a corporation included in the report pursuant to subdivision (a) that provides both gas and electric service to customers, the commission shall provide the information separately.
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