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AB-3144 Utility relocation agreements.(2023-2024)



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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 3144

Introduced by Assembly Member Addis

February 16, 2024

An act to amend Section 7000 of the Public Utilities Code, relating to utility relocation agreements.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 3144, as introduced, Addis. Utility relocation agreements.
Existing law authorizes a relocation agreement between certain utilities, cable television corporations, or cable operators and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, entered into in connection with a transit or transportation capital improvement project.
This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to the definition of “utility” applicable to the above described utility relocation agreement provisions.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 7000 of the Public Utilities Code is amended to read:

7000.
 (a) For purposes of this chapter, a utility shall mean “utility” means all of the following:
(1) An electric electrical corporation.
(2) A water corporation.
(3) A telephone corporation.
(4) A telecommunications carrier, as defined in Section 153 of Title 47 of the United States Code.
(5) A gas corporation.
(6) A local publicly owned electric utility and a publicly owned gas utility.
(7) A special district that owns or operates utilities.
(b) This chapter shall also apply to the following entities:
(1) A cable television corporation.
(2) A cable operator, as defined in Section 522 of Title 47 of the United States Code.