california update 09 17 01 additional information since circus closed sacramento saturday morning senate adjourned early saturday morning closing regular session second extraordinary session assembly adjourned hours later closing regular session second extraordinary session legislature options 1 governor calls back two weeks continue second extraordinary session pick left bills working till saturday morning 2 governor calls back two weeks assembly ends second extraordinary session begin third extraordinary session bills left hanging saturday morning must start process scratch however pass waiver effectively would allow start 3 rd session pick left saturday morning 3 governor calls back two weeks legislature meets briefly shuts without anything e govenor call back make vote short legislature significant amount discretion please actions saturday morning senate sent strong signal davis senate inclined vote edison bailout differs version passed prior leaving summer recess last july closing saturday senate also passed resolution declaring condition electric service california longer consitutes sudden severe energy shortage state emergency proclaimed governor january 17 2001 end resolution seems send additional signal senate see great need bail edison assembly pass resolution however given senate view open hositility davis burton davis remaining option seems threaten senate vetoes unless senate first passes davis edison bill unclear time whether davis would play tough legislature gone action turns puc vote da suspension scheduled thursday working customers providers stop da suspended minimum ensure suspension date retroactive finally burton held news conference morning said burton senator bowen bowen taking lead da senate ask california puc study da retained without adversely affecting homeowners small businesses know governor would waste taxpayers money hold special session troubled businesses california right know state would bail edison others sounds ridiculous report back additional information get best jeff