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AB 1303

Communications: lifeline telephone service program.

Became law · by Valencia · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Assembly floor, 2025-09-09: (PASS), 61 ayes, 14 noes, 5 not voting · AB 1303 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments

Aye (61): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, Dawn Addis D, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Carrillo D, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D

No (14): Alexandra Macedo R, Carl DeMaio R, David Tangipa R, Diane Dixon R, Heather Hadwick R, James Gallagher R, Joe Patterson R, Josh Hoover R, Kate Sanchez R, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Natasha Johnson R, Stan Ellis R, Tri Ta R

Not voting (5): Heath Flora R, Jeff Gonzalez R, Juan Alanis R, Phillip Chen R, Tom Lackey R

Who lobbied on it

4 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1303 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER - CARECEN - OF CALIFORNIA · COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA, DISTRICT 9 · ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION · UTILITY REFORM NETWORK (TURN); THE

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-09Asm Communications and Conveyance
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
(PASS)82
2025-04-29Asm Judiciary
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)83
2025-05-14Asm Appropriations
Do pass.
(PASS)114
2025-05-19Assembly floor
AB 1303 Valencia Assembly Third Reading
(PASS)6112
2025-06-17Sen Energy, Utilities and Communications
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
(PASS)111
2025-07-08Sen Judiciary
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
(PASS)111
2025-09-08Senate floor
Assembly 3rd Reading AB1303 Valencia et al. By Gonzalez
(PASS)299
2025-09-09Assembly floor
AB 1303 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
(PASS)6114