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CA AB2089
Bill
Status
9/28/2022
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "medical information" under the Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (CMIA) to include mental health application information collected by mental health digital services.
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Deems businesses offering mental health digital services (mobile applications or websites that collect mental health or substance use disorder information) to be healthcare providers subject to CMIA requirements and penalties.
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Requires mental health digital service businesses partnering with healthcare providers to provide information about how to find data breaches reported on the California Attorney General's website.
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Defines "mental health application information" as information related to a consumer's inferred or diagnosed mental health or substance use disorder collected by a mental health digital service.
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Specifies that no state reimbursement is required for local agencies or school districts under Article XIII B of the California Constitution, as the bill only changes crime definitions and penalties.
Legislative Description
Privacy: mental health digital services: mental health application information.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 690, Statutes of 2022.
9/28/2022