AB-1337 (Ward): Information Practices Act of 1977

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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Information Practices Act of 1977
Bill Number: AB-1337
Bill Author(s): Assembly Member Christopher M. Ward
Legislative Session / Year: 2025
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: This bill significantly amends the Information Practices Act of 1977 by removing the existing exemption for local agencies, thereby extending the act’s requirements, prohibitions, and remedies to these entities in regard to their handling of personal information.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1337
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05/23/25: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.)
05/20/2025: Set FOR Hearing ON 23-MAY-25 Upon adjournment of Session
04/30/25: In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
04/07/25: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 1).
03/17/25: Set FOR Hearing ON 01-APR-25 Upon adjournment of Session
03/17/25: Referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
02/24/25: Read first time.
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