2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

SB716: California Home Internet LifeLine Act of 2025.

Legislative Summary

An act to amend Section 11549.56 of the Government Code, and to amend Sections 270, 277, and 871 of, to amend the heading of Article 8 (commencing with Section 871) of Chapter 4 of Part 1 of Division 1 of, and to add Sections 872 and 914.8 to, the Public Utilities Code, relating to communications.

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Bill History

2/21/2025
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/24/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
Senate
2/24/2025
Read first time.
Senate
3/12/2025
Referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
3/26/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Senate
4/2/2025
Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C.
Senate
4/11/2025
Set for hearing April 29.
Senate
4/21/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on E., U & C.
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/21/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Energy, Utilities and Communications(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Maria Durazo
Maria Durazo
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text4/21/202564.0 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/26/202550.1 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/21/20254.8 KB