Protecting Innovation and Competitiveness

ACT executive director Morgan Reed issued the following statement in support of the Governor’s signing of California SB 1161.

“We want to thank Senator Padilla and Governor Brown for their strong commitment to California’s internet economy.  The Golden State is home to incredible innovation in mobile and online commerce that has changed the way we work and communicate while creating hundreds of thousands of high-paying jobs. The enactment of SB 1161 protects the internet infrastructure that is critical for the success of California tech entrepreneurs.  It preserves a level playing field ensuring that California companies can compete fairly in the global marketplace.”