A Southern California assemblyman on Monday shelved legislation that would have blocked cities from taxing streaming video services such as Netflix and Hulu.

Assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas, D-Los Angeles, said he wants more time to work with the bill’s critics, including the cable industry and local government agencies. By designating the bill AB 252 “for interim study” he could revive the legislation next year.

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