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CA AB1275
Bill
Status
5/23/2011
Primary Sponsor
Norma Torres
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AI Summary
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Prohibits public agencies from disclosing any portion of a 911 emergency telephone call recording that contains medical or personal identifying information
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Defines "personal information" as data identifying an individual including name, Social Security number, address, telephone number, education, financial matters, medical or employment history, and statements attributed to the individual
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Defines "medical information" as health information protected by the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
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Allows disclosure of 911 recordings to courts, law enforcement agencies, district attorneys, public defenders, criminal defense counsel, and the original caller
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Permits disclosure to civil attorneys only when they demonstrate need to a court and obtain a subpoena
Legislative Description
California Public Records Act: exemption: emergency 911
Last Action
In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.
6/19/2012