Allows credit reporting bureaus (CRB) for consumer indebtedness and financial-related accounts to accept placement or removal of a security freeze for a protected consumer.
Protected consumer to mean, include persons under jurisdiction of a county welfare department or a county probation department placed in foster care, younger than 16.
And makes provisions for the blocking or unblocking of credit history information.
Legislative History
On Feb. 15, 2024, bill introduced in Assembly; on May 16, 2024, bill passed Assembly.
On May 16, 2024, bill introduced Senate; on Aug. 30, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
On Aug. 31, 2024, bill amendments concurred in Assembly; on Sep. 13, bill enrolled.
On Sep. 13, 2024, bill sent to governor; on Sep. 28, 2024, bill approved by governor.
Effectiveness
No effective date specified; CAL bills generally effective Jan. 1 next year, Jan. 1, 2025.
