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GWP staff outlines state and federal bills that could affect municipal utilities

Glendale Water and Power Commission · April 7, 2026
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Staff reported tracking about 145 bills that could affect public power and water providers and highlighted several measures — including SB 1011 (CEC oversight of POU automated systems), SB 1168 (data‑center surcharge), AB 1820 (capped EV permitting fees) and ACWA‑sponsored water bills relating to wildfire and rate allocation — and previewed upcoming deadlines and outreach events.

A staff legislative briefing on April 6 summarized bills at the state and federal level that could affect municipal utilities.

"We are tracking about 145 of them that impact POUs," said Dawn, the staff presenter. Staff reviewed bills of particular interest: SB 1011 (would expand California Energy Commission oversight…

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