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CA AB1712

Bill

Status

Passed

9/13/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jay Obernolte

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes child care contractors under the Child Care and Development Services Act to use digital signatures for official documents
  • Requires digital signatures to comply with state and federal standards as determined by the department and meet requirements in Government Code Section 16.5 and California Code of Regulations Chapter 10
  • Digital signatures must have the same legal force and effect as manual signatures when requirements are satisfied
  • Allows contractors to maintain records electronically in compliance with specified state and federal standards and trustworthy document preservation standards
  • Requires records to be retained for at least five years or until any requested state audit is resolved, whichever is longer

Legislative Description

Child care: contractors: digital signatures.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 324, Statutes of 2016.

9/13/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/22/2016
Education6/9/2016
Rules6/2/2016
Appropriations3/30/2016
Human Services2/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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