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CA SB956

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Joel Anderson

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 530.5 of the Penal Code relating to identity theft offenses and penalties
  • Makes a technical, nonsubstantive change to language in subdivision (b) by replacing "any" with "a" when describing cases where identity is falsely used to commit crimes
  • Maintains existing penalties for identity theft violations, including fines and county jail sentences up to one year, or state imprisonment in specified circumstances
  • Requires court records to reflect that a person whose identity was falsely used did not commit the crime when an offender is convicted
  • Applies existing liability exemptions to interactive computer services and access software providers unless they knowingly acquire or transfer personal information with intent to defraud

Legislative Description

Identity theft.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules2/4/2016

Full Bill Text

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