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California $15 Low-Income Internet Bill Gets a Hearing

WASHINGTON, April 21, 2025 – The California Assembly Committee on Communications and Conveyance will hear testimony April 30 on a bill that would require internet service providers to offer a low-cost broadband option to qualifying low-income households.

The bill’s author, Assemblymember Tasha Boerner, D-Encinitas, also serves as chair of the committee that will preside over the hearing.

Boerner’s office told Broadband Breakfast there is no public witness list or testimony available at this time. The hearing will be livestreamed via the Assembly’s website next Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. PDT.