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Telecommunications: automatic dialing-announcing devices: emergency alert notifications.

It became law on Sep 5, 2019.

CA AB 956 · Assembly Bill · 2019–2020

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Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
6
Latest action
Sep 5, 2019

What it does

Under existing law, the Public Utilities Commission has regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. Existing law authorizes the commission to control and regulate the use of automatic dialing-announcing devices. Existing law prohibits a person from operating an automatic dialing-announcing device except as specified. Existing law expressly provides that the use of automatic dialing-announcing devices by law enforcement agencies, fire protection agencies, public health agencies, public environmental health agencies, city or county emergency services planning agencies, or any private for-profit agency operating under contract with, and at the direction of,…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 5, 2019

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