SB 1191
Communications: universal service programs.
Became law · by Ochoa Bogh · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2026-08-24: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB1191 Ochoa Bogh et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
Aye (40): Aisha Wahab D, Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Brian Jones R, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Dave Cortese D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Kelly Seyarto R, Laura Richardson D, Lena Gonzalez D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Megan Dahle R, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Roger Niello R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Shannon Grove R, Stephen Padilla D, Steven Choi R, Susan Rubio D, Suzette Martinez Valladares R, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D, Tony Strickland R
Who lobbied on it
12 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 1191 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
CAL-ORE TELEPHONE COMPANY · CALAVERAS TELEPHONE COMPANY · CALIFORNIA COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION (CALCOM) · CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES · FORESTHILL TELEPHONE CO (DBA SEBASTIAN) · KERMAN TELEPHONE CO (DBA SEBASTIAN) · PONDEROSA TELEPHONE COMPANY · SIERRA TELEPHONE COMPANY · SISKIYOU TELEPHONE COMPANY · UNITED STATES TELECOM ASSOCIATION dba USTELECOM - THE BROADBAND ASSOCIATION · VARCOMM · VOLCANO TELEPHONE COMPANY
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-07 | Sen Energy, Utilities and Communications Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 15 | 0 |
| 2026-04-20 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-22 | Senate floor Special Consent SB1191 Ochoa Bogh et al. Urgency Clause | (PASS) | 33 | 0 |
| 2026-07-01 | Asm Communications and Conveyance Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 9 | 0 |
| 2026-08-13 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2026-08-20 | Assembly floor SB 1191 Ochoa Bogh Third Reading Urgency By Hadwick | (PASS) | 72 | 0 |
| 2026-08-24 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB1191 Ochoa Bogh et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence | (PASS) | 40 | 0 |