Advertising and solicitations: government and military endorsements.
It became law on Oct 10, 2013.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Oct 10, 2013
What it does
Existing law makes it unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association that is a nongovernmental entity to solicit funds or information, or the purchase of goods or services, by means of a mailing, electronic message, or Internet Web site that contains a seal, emblem, insignia, trade or brand name, or any other term, symbol, or content that reasonably could be interpreted or construed as implying any federal, state, or local government connection, approval, or endorsement, unless certain criteria are met. A violation of this provision is a crime.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
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Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.