On Sep. 12, CAL LEG enrolled bill on personal information privacy.
CAL LEG enrolled bill AB 1008 amending California consumer privacy act 2018 (CCPA).
Amends Cal Civil Code (CIV) Div. 3 Part 4, CAL LEG 3-4-1798.140, relating to privacy.
The bill clarifies that the CCPA applies to personal information regardless of its format.
Bill Provisions
This bill would specify that personal information can exist in various formats.
Personal information means information that identifies, relates to, describes, capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, with a particular consumer.
Can exist in various formats, including physical formats, including paper documents, printed images, records, or video; digital formats, including text, image, audio, video.
Also in abstract digital formats, including compressed or encrypted files, metadata, or artificial intelligence systems that are capable of outputting personal information.
Legislative History
On Feb. 15, 2024, bill introduced in Assembly; on May 31, 2023, bill passed Assembly.
On Jun. 1, 2023, bill introduced in Senate; on Aug. 30, 2024, bill passed in Senate.
On Aug. 31, 2024, bill amendments concurred; on Sep. 12, bill delivered to governor.
Effectiveness
No effective date specified; generally effective Jan. 1 after enactment, on Jan. 1, 2025.
Sep. 2024 CAL LEG Governor Approved
On Sep. 28, 2024, CAL LEG reported governor approved AB 1008, assigned Ch. 802.
Regulators
CAL LEG
Entity Types
CNSM
Reference
Ch 802, 9/28/2024; Bill, AB1008, 9/12/2024; Citation: CAL LEG 3-4-1798.140;