Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including electrical corporations and gas corporations. Local publicly owned electric utilities are under the direction of their governing boards. Existing law prohibits an electrical corporation, gas corporation, or local publicly owned electric utility from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible to any third party a customer's electrical or gas consumption data, as defined, except as specified.
This bill would prohibit an electrical corporation, gas corporation, or local publicly owned electric utility from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible to any immigration authority a customer's electrical or gas consumption data without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant.

Statutes affected:
AB 2788: 1798.98 CIV, 8380 PUC, 8381 PUC
02/20/20 - Introduced: 1798.98 CIV, 8380 PUC, 8381 PUC
AB2788: 1798.98 CIV, 8380 PUC, 8381 PUC