Telecommunications: universal service: California Advanced Services Fund.
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
- Stage
- Session ended
- Started in
- Assembly
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Apr 19, 2016
What it does
Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. Existing law establishes the California Advanced Services Fund, referred to as the CASF, in the State Treasury, with 4 accounts. Existing law requires that a surcharge imposed by the commission pursuant to a specified decision of the commission be deposited in the fund. Existing law prohibits the commission from collecting more than $100,000,000 before January 1, 2011, and authorizes the commission to collect an additional sum not to exceed $215,000,000, through the surcharge for the period beginning January 1, 2011, and continuing through the 2020 calendar…
Where it stands
This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Needs attention)
Law (Not started)
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Who is involved
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Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money in California.