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AB 1865·CA·house

Text message advertisements.

In CommitteeFiled Feb 11, 2026
Sponsor: Bauer-Kahan
Latest Action

In committee: Held under submission.

May 14, 2026

Legislative status

  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Reported by Committee
  4. Floor Vote Scheduled
  5. Passed One Chamber
  6. Passed Both Chambers
  7. Sent to Executive
  8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill concerns the regulation of text message advertisements. It would impact businesses that send promotional texts and the consumers who receive them. The measure aims to address issues related to SMS marketing practices.

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Vote

15 yes

0 no

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. · Mar 25, 2026

Hearings

History

  1. In committee: Held under submission.
  2. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
  3. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 1.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
  5. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
  6. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
  7. Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.
  8. From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
  9. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Bauer-Kahan · sponsor

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