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SB 576

Video streaming services: commercial advertisements.

Became law · by Umberg · full text and history

Latest floor vote

Senate floor, 2025-09-10: (PASS), 40 ayes, 0 noes, 0 not voting · Unfinished Business SB576 Umberg et al. 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

6 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 576 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.

PARAMOUNT PICTURES/PARAMOUNT GLOBAL · SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT · COMCAST CORPORATION AND ITS WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARIES INCLUDING NBC UNIVERSAL MEDIA, LLC · MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION INC. · NETFLIX · WARNER BROS. DISCOVERY (FKA WARNERMEDIA AND WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT INC.)

Every recorded vote

DateWhereResultAyesNoes
2025-04-28Sen Business, Professions and Economic Development
Do pass
(PASS)110
2025-05-28Senate floor
Senate 3rd Reading SB576 Umberg et al.
(PASS)380
2025-06-24Asm Privacy and Consumer Protection
Do pass.
(PASS)140
2025-09-04Assembly floor
SB 576 Umberg Senate Third Reading By Lowenthal
(PASS)710
2025-09-10Senate floor
Unfinished Business SB576 Umberg et al. Concurrence
(PASS)400