The People's Ledger
← All California bills

SB1142Introduced in the Senate

Digital Dignity Act.

IntroducedSenate Appropriations

Introduced by Josh Becker, District 13

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

Writing a plain-English summary of this bill… this can take a few seconds the first time.

Official description

An act to add Chapter 22.6.1 (commencing with Section 22650) to Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code, and to add Section 3344.2 to the Civil Code, relating to personal rights.

Where it stands

May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

May 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Placed on suspense file · May 11, 2026

7

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

Citizen Voice

How would you vote on this bill?

An unofficial public opinion poll. It does not affect the bill or the official vote.

One response per device. Location is self-reported and not verified. Results are informal and not a scientific survey.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Megan Dahle1Yes
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Tim Grayson9Yes
Aisha Wahab10Yes
Sabrina Cervantes31Yes
Kelly Seyarto32Yes
Laura Richardson35Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.

  3. Referred to Coms. on P., D.T., & C.P. and JUD.

  4. Set for hearing April 6.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.

  6. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3742.) (April 6).

  7. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  8. Set for hearing April 21.

  9. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3978.) (April 21).

  10. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. Set for hearing May 11.

  12. May 11 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  13. Set for hearing May 14.

  14. May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

Verify the information

Our commitment to neutrality

We provide factual information only. We never tell you which politicians or bills to support, and we do not rank, score, or endorse anyone.