Deadline to Amend California Privacy Law Over, but Related Bills Pending
The deadline to amend California’s new privacy law passed Tuesday without any filings. But several bills that would affect the California Consumer Privacy Act are pending. A spokesperson for Assemblymember Ed Chau (D), who co-authored CCPA, emailed us Thursday that…
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multiple bills likely to pass this year would make “clarifications and changes” to the privacy law that could have “major impacts for consumers and some businesses.” The Software & Information Industry Association applauded Wednesday’s passage of such a bill. AB-874 amends the CCPA to exclude publicly available information from the definition of personal information. The bill “shows California’s longstanding commitment to the openness of public records and the First Amendment,” said CEO Jeff Joseph.