STATE BILLCA AB 2458PASSED

Energy: appliance standards and cost-effective measures.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Section 25402 of the Public Resources Code, relating to energy.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Aug 31, 2026; 73 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 2458 · PassedAug 31

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 171, Statutes of 2026. · Aug 31, 2026

Sponsor

SBSteve BennettRepresentative · Democrat · HD-038Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 31, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 171, Statutes of 2026.

Aug 31, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Aug 25, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

Aug 19, 2026In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.Assembly

Aug 19, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5544.).Senate

Jun 23, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Jun 22, 2026From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.Senate

Jun 9, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate

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May 20, 2026Referred to Com. on E., U & C.Senate

May 7, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

May 7, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 4967.)Assembly

Apr 30, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.Assembly

Apr 29, 2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 29).Assembly

Apr 9, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Mar 9, 2026Referred to Com. on U. & E.Assembly

Feb 21, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.Assembly

Feb 20, 2026Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarApr 8, 2026 · Assembly · 17 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass. To Consent CalendarApr 29, 2026 · Assembly · 14 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 2458 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day Regular SessionMay 7, 2026 · Assembly · 66 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 8, 2026 · Senate · 16 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB2458 Bennett By AllenAug 19, 2026 · Senate · 38 yea · 0 nayPassed

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