California Lawmaker Pulls Constitutional Amendment Reshaping Telecom Oversight
Boerner says the proposal needs more work as opponents warn it could undermine the CPUC's telecommunications authority
Boerner says the proposal needs more work as opponents warn it could undermine the CPUC's telecommunications authority
WASHINGTON, June 12, 2026 – California senators won't be voting on ACA 9 just yet.
Assemblymember Tasha Boerner, D-Encinitas, said Thursday she will hold the constitutional amendment that would allow California lawmakers to strip certain telecommunications oversight from the state's utility regulator, while seeking changes.
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