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CA AB1532

Bill

Status

Passed

10/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Communications and Conveyance

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the California Public Utilities Commission to report annually on the days commissioners attended hearings (in addition to existing requirement to report days presided), broken down by hearing type, proceeding type, and industry type

  • Extends the Transportation Network Company (TNC) Access for All program from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2032, which provides on-demand wheelchair-accessible vehicle transportation for persons with disabilities

  • Continues the $0.05 per-trip fee on TNC rides (Uber, Lyft, etc.) originating in designated geographic areas, with funds deposited into the TNC Access for All Fund for competitive distribution to accessibility providers

  • TNCs can receive partial or complete exemption from the fee by meeting designated wheelchair-accessible vehicle service levels, including 80% of WAV trips responded to within commission-established timeframes

  • Declared an urgency statute, taking effect immediately upon approval by Governor on October 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Public Utilities Commission.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 205, Statutes of 2025.

10/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/9/2025
Transportation7/2/2025
Energy, Utilities and Communications5/28/2025
Rules5/20/2025
Appropriations5/1/2025
Utilities and Energy4/24/2025
Communications and Conveyance4/7/2025

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