Invasion of privacy: distribution of sexually explicit materials: protection of plaintiff's identity.
It became law on Sep 11, 2017.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Latest action
- Sep 11, 2017
What it does
Existing law creates a private right of action against a person who intentionally distributes a photograph or recorded image of another that exposes the intimate body parts, as defined, of that person or him or her engaged in specified sexual acts, without his or her consent, knowing that the other person had a reasonable expectation that the material would remain private, if specified conditions are met. Existing law authorizes a plaintiff in a civil proceeding pursuant to these provisions to use a pseudonym instead of his or her true name and to exclude or redact from all pleadings and documents filed in the action other identifying characteristics of the plaintiff. Existing law requires…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.