Internet: net neutrality: access.
Summary
This measure would declare that the Legislature strongly supports, and would respectfully urge the President of the United States and Members of the United States Congress to continue to protect, net neutrality, open Internet access, the federal Lifeline program's discounted telephone service for qualifying low-income consumers, and the E-rate program's discounted telecommunication and Internet access services for schools and libraries. The measure would declare that the Legislature views these as high priorities for California and the country, and opposes any federal efforts to rescind or block them.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Sep 2017
Assembly Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
Aug 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Mar 20, 2017
Signed Sep 12, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Aug 31, 2017 · Assembly May 22, 2017
How they voted
24–6
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 32
Aug 31, 2017
D
Democratic22
95% Yea
R
Republican10
60% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Sep 12, 2017
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 10 a.m.
legislature
Sep 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 16. Page 2964.).
lower
Aug 31, 2017
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
lower
Aug 31, 2017
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2338.)
upper
Jul 20, 2017
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and be adopted as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (July 18).
upper
Jul 10, 2017
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Amended and re-referred to Com. on E., U. & C.
upper
Jul 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Jun 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
upper
Jun 1, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on E., U. & C.
upper
May 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 18. Page 1650.)
lower
May 10, 2017
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (May 10).
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on C. & C.
lower
Apr 17, 2017
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on C. & C. Amended.
lower
Apr 3, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on C. & C.
lower
Mar 20, 2017
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 37 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Mullin
DDemocratic
Co
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
Co
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
Co
Autumn R. Burke
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Quirk
DDemocratic
Co
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
DDemocratic
Co
Chris Holden
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina Garcia
DDemocratic
Co
David Chiu
DDemocratic
Co
Ed Chau
DDemocratic
Co
Eduardo Garcia
DDemocratic
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