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CA AB723
Bill
Status
10/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gail Pellerin
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AI Summary
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Real estate brokers, salespersons, or their agents must disclose when advertisements or promotional materials for property sales include digitally altered images, with a conspicuous statement adjacent to the image and a link/QR code to the original unaltered version
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For online listings under the broker's control, the unaltered version of any digitally altered image must also be included or linked on the same posting
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"Digitally altered image" includes photos modified with editing software or AI to add, remove, or change elements like furniture, fixtures, paint colors, landscaping, views, or neighboring properties
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Standard photo adjustments such as lighting, cropping, color correction, exposure, and straightening are exempt from the disclosure requirements
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Willful violations constitute a crime under existing Real Estate Law enforcement provisions
Legislative Description
Real estate: digitally altered images: disclosure.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 497, Statutes of 2025.
10/10/2025