Authorizes the secretary of state to appoint a person from the utility intervention unit to serve on the state energy planning board.

This bill amends the energy law to authorize the secretary of state to appoint a person from the utility intervention unit within the consumer protection division to serve on the state energy planning board. The board consists of various commissioners and officials, with additional representatives appointed by the governor, the speaker of the assembly, and the temporary president of the senate. The presiding officer of the federally designated electric bulk system operator serves as a non-voting member. Decisions by the board require a majority vote.

Authorizes the secretary of state to appoint a person from the utility intervention unit to serve on the state energy planning board.

This bill amends the energy law to authorize the secretary of state to appoint a person from the utility intervention unit within the consumer protection division to serve on the state energy planning board. The board consists of various commissioners and officials, with additional representatives appointed by the governor, the speaker of the assembly, and the temporary president of the senate. The presiding officer of the federally designated electric bulk system operator serves as a non-voting member. Decisions by the board require a majority vote.