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CA AB2676

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2020

Primary Sponsor

Bill Quirk

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the "voluntarily submitted" requirement for critical infrastructure information exemptions, allowing the Office of Emergency Services to withhold critical infrastructure information without requiring voluntary submission.

  • Eliminates the definition of "voluntarily submitted" that previously required the absence of legal authority to compel access or submission of critical infrastructure information.

  • Extends public records exemptions to critical infrastructure information submitted to the Office of Emergency Services, including the identity of the submitting person or entity.

  • Includes legislative findings that protecting communications sector information outweighs public interest in disclosure, citing Department of Homeland Security classification of communications infrastructure as vital to national security.

Legislative Description

California Public Records Act: exemptions.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

3/17/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/2/2020

Full Bill Text

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