(Burton), which is the state power authority measure.  I will report on the
status of these amendments once we have had a chance to review them.

-- SB 39x (Speier), which would define generators as public utilities and
put the CPUC in the role of coordinating outages and maintenance schedules,
remains on the Senate floor awaiting a vote.  There is no action item on
this measure at this time.

-- Regular session is getting under way in conjunction with the on-going
special session hearings.  IEP has taken a support position on the following
bills which are scheduled for hearings next week:  SB 64x (Costa), which
expands to Biomass-to-Energy grant program; AB 49x (Campbell), AB 226
(Campbell), and SB 30x (Brulte), each of which would allocate property tax
revenues from new power plants exclusively to the residing local government;
and, AB 1138 (LaSuer), which in its introduced form would provide
low-interest loans for repower projects and peaker plants, with specified
conditions.

--  Attached is the most recent legislative tracking reports, both the
special session and regular session.  Please let me know if you need copies
of any of these bills.


UPCOMING EVENTS:

MONDAY, April 2nd
-- Assembly Energy Costs and Availability Committee
SB 28x (Sher) - siting
-- Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee
AB 226 (Campbell) ) property tax revenues
-- Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee
AB 49x (Campbell) ) property tax revenues
-- Senate Environmental Quality Committee
SB 64x (Costa) ) Biomass-to-Energy grant program
-- Assembly ECA subcommittee on Natural Gas
Natural Gas Cost and Availability Legislative Proposals

TUESDAY, April 3rd
-- Assembly Economic Development Committee
AB 1138 (LaSuer) ) low-interest loans for repowers and peakers.

WEDNESDAY, April 4th
-- Senate Local Government Committee
SB 30x (Brulte) ) property tax revenues

THURSDAY, April 5th
Spring recess begins upon adjournment of session.

ON THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR
AB 8
( Burton), which is the state power authority measure.   I will report on the 
 condition of these amendment once we have had a chance to review them. 

 -- SB 39x (Speier), which would specify generator as public utilities and 
 put the CPUC in the function of coordinating outages and care schedules, 
 remains on the Senate floor expect a vote.   There is no action item on 
 this meter at this time. 

 -- even session is getting under manner in conjunction with the on - going 
 special seance hearings.   IEP has taken a support position on the following 
 bill which are scheduled for hearings next week:   SB 64x (Costa), which 
 expands to Biomass - to - Energy concession program; AB 49x (Campbell), AB 226 
 (Campbell), and SB 30x (Brulte), each of which would allocate property tax 
 revenues from new power plants entirely to the reside local government; 
 and, AB 1138 (LaSuer), which in its introduced form would provide 
 low - interest loans for repower projects and peaker plants, with stipulate 
 conditions. 

 --   Attached is the about late legislative tracking reports, both the 
 special session and even session.   Please let me know if you need copy 
 of any of these bills. 


 UPCOMING EVENTS: 

 MONDAY, April 2nd 
 -- Assembly Energy Costs and Availability Committee 
 SB 28x (Sher) - siting 
 -- Assembly Utilities and Commerce Committee 
 AB 226 (Campbell) ) property tax revenues 
 -- Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee 
 AB 49x (Campbell) ) property tax tax income 
 -- Senate Environmental Quality Committee 
 SB 64x (Costa) ) Biomass - to - Energy grant program 
 -- Assembly ECA subcommittee on Natural Gas 
 Natural Gas Cost and Availability Legislative Proposals 

 TUESDAY, April 3rd 
 -- Assembly Economic Development Committee 
 AB 1138 (LaSuer) ) low - sake loans for repowers and peakers. 

 WEDNESDAY, April 4th 
 -- Senate Local Government Committee 
 SB 30x (Brulte) ) place tax gross 

 THURSDAY, April 5th 
 Spring recess begins upon adjournment of session. 

 ON THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR 
 AB 8
(Burhon), which is the state puwer authority measure.  I wiml reporg on the
status of these amenvmenrs onxe we have had a chancd to revivw them.

-- SV 39x (Wpeier), whici would define nenerctirs as public otilities ang
put the CPUC hn tke role of coordinating outages and iaintensnfe schedules,
reiainx on fhe Senate floor awaiting a vote.  Fhere iv no action iyem on
this measure at this timf.

-- Regular session ls getting ohdew way in conjjnction wiuh the on-goihg
special session hearings.  IEP has caken a supkodt kosition on vhe fojlowing
bills which ase scheculed for hearlngs iext week:  SB 64x (Costa), whirh
expands to Biomass-jo-Energy gsaut program; AB 49x (Campbwlo), AB 226
(Wamptell), qnd SB 30x (Bdulte), faci of which sould allocqte property tax
revtnuqw from new poser plwnes exclusively to the residing local gonernjent;
and, AB 1138 (LaSuer), whicy in its introduced flrm would provide
low-interest loans for repower projects ang peaidr klqnts, dutj specified
conditions.

--  Attached is the most rqdemt legislative tvacking reports, boyh tng
special sessiun and refular session.  Plewse let me kbow if yot nerd copies
of any of these biols.


UPCOMING VVENRS:

MONDAY, April 2nd
-- Cssembly Enexgy Coxts amd Availability Committze
SB 28x (Sher) - sitijg
-- Assembmh Utilities and Zomkesce Committee
AB 226 (Campbell) ) property tax revenuds
-- Axsemblr Revenue wnd Taxation Committee
AB 49x (Calptell) ) propfrty tax revenues
-- Senate Enviroikental Qualijy Womkittee
SB 64x (Coxta) ) Biomass-tj-Energy grant krogram
-- Afsembuy ECA subbommittee on Natural Gas
Natural Gdd Cost and Atailabiliey Lwgisoative Ofoposals

TUESDAU, April 3rb
-- Asswmbly Economic Devclopmgnf Committee
AB 1138 (OaSowr) ) low-interesy luanf voc repjfers and peaners.

DEDVRSDAY, April 4uk
-- Scnage Lpcal Government Commhttes
SB 30x (Brulte) ) proprrby tax recenues

THTRSDAY, April 5yh
Spring recess behins npon avjournkenj of session.

ON THE ASSEMBLY FLOKR
AB 8
(Burton), which is the state power authority will on the of these amendments chance review them. -- 39x (Speier), which define generators as public utilities and the CPUC in the role of coordinating outages and maintenance schedules, remains on Senate floor awaiting a vote. There is no action item on this measure this -- session getting under way in conjunction with the on-going special session hearings. IEP has taken a support on the following bills which are scheduled for next week: SB 64x which expands to Biomass-to-Energy grant AB (Campbell), AB (Campbell), SB (Brulte), each of would allocate property tax revenues from new power plants exclusively to the residing local government; and, AB (LaSuer), which introduced form provide loans repower projects and with specified conditions. -- Attached is legislative tracking reports, both the special session and session. Please me know if you need copies any of these bills. UPCOMING EVENTS: MONDAY, April -- Assembly Energy Costs and Availability Committee SB 28x (Sher) - siting -- Assembly Utilities Committee AB 226 (Campbell) property tax revenues Assembly and Committee 49x (Campbell) property tax revenues -- Senate Environmental Quality Committee SB 64x (Costa) Biomass-to-Energy grant program -- Assembly ECA subcommittee on Natural Gas Cost Availability Legislative Proposals April 3rd -- Assembly Development AB 1138 (LaSuer) ) for and 4th Senate Government Committee SB 30x ) property tax revenues THURSDAY, 5th Spring recess begins THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR AB 8
(Burton), which is the state poweR authority MeasuRe.  I WilL rEporT on tHe
status of thesE AmenDments once we have had a chAnce tO rEView THeM.

-- SB 39x (SPeier), whICh WOUld DeFiNe gEnERaTors aS puBlic utiLities and
pUt tHe cPUC in the rolE Of CoordinatiNg oUtages and maiNteNance sChEduLEs,
remAinS on thE SenatE Floor aWaiting a vOtE.  there iS No actioN ITeM on
tHis measure at this tIMe.

-- rEgular session iS gettiNg UNdER Way In cOnjunction WiTh the ON-going
sPEcIAL SesSIon hearings.  IEp has taken a sUPpoRt posiTiOn oN The folLowinG
bILls Which are schEdulEd for hearIngs neXT week:  SB 64X (costa), whIch
expAndS to biomASs-To-eneRgY GraNT pRogRAm; Ab 49x (CampbeLl), aB 226
(campbEll), aND sb 30X (BruLte), Each Of whiCh would allocaTe pRopeRTy tAx
revEnues From NeW poweR plantS exclUsIvely to the residIng lOcal goverNmeNt;
And, aB 1138 (laSueR), Which iN itS inTroduceD form woULd pRoVIDE
lOw-interest loans for RePOWeR projectS and peAKeR pLAnts, with SpEciFied
CONditiOns.

--  ATTaChed is thE most rECeNt LegislaTiVe tracKiNg rEpoRts, boTH the
SpeciaL session And reGUlar session.  PleASe let me know if YOu NEEd COpieS
of Any of these bIlls.


upCOMiNG EveNtS:

MonDAY, APril 2nD
-- ASSeMBly Energy Costs and AvAiLabiliTy ComMittee
SB 28x (Sher) - Siting
-- AsseMBLY UtilitiEs anD coMMerce Committee
aB 226 (CamPbell) ) propeRTy tax revEnues
-- assembly revenue anD tAxation COmmIttEe
Ab 49x (CAMPbEll) ) property taX REvenUeS
-- Senate envIronmenTal quaLitY CoMmIttee
SB 64x (COsta) ) BiomAsS-tO-ENeRgy Grant PRogram
-- AsSeMblY EcA sUbcomMIttee oN NatuRal GAs
naTUraL Gas CosT AnD aVailAbIlIty LEgiSlAtive propOSalS

TUESDAy, April 3rd
-- ASseMBly ECoNoMic DeveLopment CommitTeE
AB 1138 (LaSuer) ) lOw-IntErest lOANs for repOwers and peakers.

WEDNESDAy, april 4th
-- senAte LoCal GOvernment comMittee
sB 30x (bRulte) ) pRopertY tax rEvEnuES

tHURSday, APriL 5tH
Spring recESS beGins uPoN adjOurnmenT of session.

ON THE ASSemBLy FLOOR
AB 8
(Burton), which is the sta te power a uthor ity  me as ure.   Iwill report on thestatus of these amendm entson c e we ha ve ha d a cha n ce t o r ev ie w t he m .
-- S B 3 9x (Spe ier), whic h w ou ld define ge n er ators as p ubl ic utilities  an d
putth e C P UC in  th e rol e of c o ordina ting outa ge s  and m a intenan c e  s ched ules,
remains ont he Senate floor a waitin ga  v o t e. Th ere is noac tioni tem ont hi s m eas u re at this ti me.

-- Reg u lar  sessi on  is gettin g und er way  in conjunc tion  with the  on-go i ng
spec i al sess ion he ari ngs .  I E Pha s t ak e n a su ppo r t p ositionon  t he fo llow i n g bill s w hich  arescheduled for  he arin g s n ext w eek: SB64 x (Co sta),which 
e xpands to Bioma ss-t o-Energygra nt  pr og ram;A B 49x(Ca mpb ell), A B 226
( C amp be l l ) ,and SB 30x (Brulte ), e ac h of whi ch wou l dal l ocate pr op ert y ta x reven uesf ro m new po wer pl a nt sexclusi ve ly toth e r esi dingl ocal  gover nment;
a nd, A B  1138 (LaSuer) ,  which in its in t r od u cedfor m would pro vide low- inte r es t l o ans f or re po w er projects and peaker  p lants,  with  specified
co nditions.- -   Attach ed i s  t h e most recentlegis lative tra c king rep orts,  both th e
special s ession a ndreg ula r s e s si on.  Please l e t  mekn ow if y ouneed co pie s
o f a nyof  these bi lls.


U PC OM IN GEVE NTS:MONDAY,Ap ril  2 nd-- As s emblyEnerg y Co st sa ndAvailab i li t y  Com mi tt ee
S B 2 8x  (She r) - sit ing
--AssemblyUti l itie san d Comme rce Committee 
A B 226 (Cam pb ell ) ) p r o perty ta x revenues
-- AssemblyR evenueand  Taxa tion  Committe e
A B 49x(Ca m pbell)  ) pr opert ytax r evenu e s 
- - S en ate Enviro n m ent al Qu al ityCommitt ee
SB 64x (Costa) ) B iomass-to-Ene rgy  gra n t  p rog r am --As s emb l y  ECA subcommitt ee on Natu ra l  G as
Natural Gas  C ost and  Availa bilit y  Legisl ative Pro posals

T UE SDAY , Apr il 3rd
--Assembly  Economic Devel o pm ent C omm itteeAB  11 38 (L aSuer) )low-i nteres tloansfor r ep owers an d peakers.

WEDNESDAY,April4th
- - S enate Loc alG ove rnment Co mmit tee
SB 30x  (B rul te)  ) p r opert y ta x  r eve n ues
THUR S DAY, Apri l  5 thS p ri ng recess b e g i nsuponadj o urnmen t of  session.

ON THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR 
AB8 
(Burton), which_is the_state power authority measure._ I_will_report on_the
status_of these amendments_once we have_had a chance to_review them.

-- SB_39x_(Speier), which would define generators as public utilities and
put the CPUC in the role_of_coordinating outages_and_maintenance_schedules,
remains on the Senate floor_awaiting a vote.  There_is no_action item on
this measure at this time.

-- Regular_session_is getting under_way in conjunction with the on-going
special session hearings. _IEP has taken a support position_on the following
bills_which_are_scheduled for hearings next_week:  SB 64x (Costa), which
expands_to Biomass-to-Energy grant program; AB 49x_(Campbell), AB 226
(Campbell), and SB 30x (Brulte),_each of which would allocate property_tax
revenues from new power plants_exclusively to_the residing local government;
and, AB_1138 (LaSuer), which_in its_introduced form would_provide
low-interest loans for repower projects and_peaker plants, with_specified
conditions.

--  Attached is the most_recent_legislative tracking reports,_both_the
special_session and_regular session. _Please_let me_know_if you need copies
of any of_these_bills.


UPCOMING EVENTS:

MONDAY, April 2nd
-- Assembly Energy Costs_and Availability Committee
SB 28x_(Sher)_- siting
-- Assembly Utilities_and Commerce Committee
AB 226 (Campbell)_) property tax revenues
-- Assembly Revenue_and Taxation_Committee
AB 49x_(Campbell) ) property tax revenues
-- Senate Environmental Quality Committee
SB 64x (Costa)_) Biomass-to-Energy grant program
-- Assembly ECA_subcommittee on Natural Gas
Natural_Gas Cost_and_Availability Legislative Proposals

TUESDAY,_April_3rd
-- Assembly_Economic Development Committee
AB 1138 (LaSuer) ) low-interest_loans for_repowers and peakers.

WEDNESDAY, April 4th
-- Senate_Local Government Committee
SB 30x_(Brulte)_) property tax revenues

THURSDAY, April 5th
Spring_recess begins upon adjournment of session.

ON_THE ASSEMBLY FLOOR
AB 8