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CA AB1637

Bill

Status

Passed

10/8/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jacqui Irwin

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local agencies (cities, counties, and city-counties) to ensure their public internet websites use a ".gov" top-level domain or ".ca.gov" second-level domain by January 1, 2029.

  • Mandates local agencies with noncompliant websites redirect their existing internet domains to one utilizing ".gov" or ".ca.gov" by the January 1, 2029 deadline.

  • Requires local agencies to ensure all public employee email addresses utilize ".gov" or ".ca.gov" domain names by January 1, 2029.

  • Classifies the requirements as a matter of statewide concern applicable to all cities, including charter cities.

  • Provides that if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are mandated by the state, reimbursement shall be made pursuant to existing statutory procedures under Government Code Part 7.

Legislative Description

Local government: internet websites and email addresses.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 586, Statutes of 2023.

10/8/2023

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/28/2023
Governance and Finance6/14/2023
Rules6/1/2023
Appropriations4/26/2023
Privacy and Consumer Protection4/17/2023
Local Government3/16/2023

Full Bill Text

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