AB 1709 — Covered platforms: age restriction: e-Safety Advisory Commission.
Congress · introduced 2026-04-23
Latest action: — Assembly
Sponsors
- Lowenthal, Josh (D, CA-69) — sponsor
- Alvarez, David (D, CA-80) — sponsor
- Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (D, CA-16) — sponsor
- Bonta, Mia (D, CA-18) — sponsor
- Hoover, Josh (R, CA-7) — sponsor
- Patterson, Joe (R, CA-5) — sponsor
- Wicks, Buffy (D, CA-14) — sponsor
- Muratsuchi, Al (D, CA-66) — sponsor
- Arambula, Joaquin (D, CA-31) — cosponsor
- Johnson, Natasha (R, CA-63) — cosponsor
- Schiavo, Pilar (D, CA-40) — cosponsor
- Allen, Benjamin (D, CA-24) — cosponsor
- Dixon, Diane (R, CA-72) — cosponsor
- Hadwick, Heather (R, CA-1) — cosponsor
- Harabedian, John (D, CA-41) — cosponsor
- Kalra, Ash (D, CA-25) — cosponsor
- Wallis, Greg (R, CA-47) — cosponsor
Action timeline
- · 1 — Read first time. To print.
- · 3 — From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
- · 5 — From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
- · 30 — Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
- · 5 — From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.
- · 30 — Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
- · 6 — From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
- · 11 — From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 21).
- · 21 — Read second time and amended.
- · 30 — Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
- · 304 — In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
- · 8 — From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (May 14).
Text versions
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Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alvarez, David (D, state_lower CA-80) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca (D, state_lower CA-16) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 3 | Bonta, Mia (D, state_lower CA-18) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 4 | Hoover, Josh (R, state_lower CA-7) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 5 | Lowenthal, Josh (D, state_lower CA-69) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 6 | Muratsuchi, Al (D, state_lower CA-66) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 7 | Patterson, Joe (R, state_lower CA-5) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 8 | Wicks, Buffy (D, state_lower CA-14) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 9 | Allen, Benjamin (D, state_upper CA-24) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 10 | Arambula, Joaquin (D, state_lower CA-31) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 11 | Dixon, Diane (R, state_lower CA-72) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 12 | Hadwick, Heather (R, state_lower CA-1) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 13 | Harabedian, John (D, state_lower CA-41) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 14 | Johnson, Natasha (R, state_lower CA-63) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 15 | Kalra, Ash (D, state_lower CA-25) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 16 | Schiavo, Pilar (D, state_lower CA-40) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 17 | Wallis, Greg (R, state_lower CA-47) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no