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Telecommunications universal service programs.

It became law on Sep 20, 2014.

CA SB 1364 · Senate Bill · 2013–2014

Stage
Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
20
Latest action
Sep 20, 2014

What it does

Existing law, the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, establishes a program of cooperative federalism for the regulation of telecommunications to attain the goal of local competition, while implementing specific, predictable, and sufficient federal and state mechanisms to preserve and advance universal service, consistent with certain universal service principles. The universal service principles include the principle that consumers in all regions of the nation, including low-income consumers and those in rural, insular, and high-cost areas, should have access to telecommunications and information services, including interexchange services and advanced telecommunications and information…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

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  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 20, 2014

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