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AB 995: Department of Justice: phone scams.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified February 3, 2026

What AB 995 does, verified February 3, 2026

The bill requires the Department of Justice to establish and maintain a database of known phone scams on its internet website. This database should include a mechanism to report suspected scams and to search for known phone scams. The department must also report annually to the legislature, starting from January 1, 2028, on specified information related to phone scams. The provisions of the bill will expire on January 1, 2033.

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (2026-02-02)Alert me
Recent actions13 total · showing 5
Feb. 02, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Jan. 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
May. 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
May. 14, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
May. 06, 2025Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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