BILL NUMBER: AB 1080 AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 10, 2002 AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 29, 2002 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 23, 2001 AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY APRIL 3, 2001 INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Kehoe FEBRUARY 23, 2001An act to add Section 298.6 to the Family Code, and to amend Section 6276.14 of the Government Code, relating to domestic partnerships.An act to add Section 10295.3 to the Public Contract Code, relating to public contracts. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1080, as amended, Kehoe.Domestic partnerships: confidentialityState contracts: acquisition of goods or services . Existing law authorizes the Department of General Services to contract with suppliers to acquire goods and services for state agencies. This bill would prohibit a state agency from entering into a contract for the acquisition of goods or services with a vendor or contractor who does not offer benefits to registered domestic partner employees equal to benefits offered to married employees.Existing law requires that persons who seek to become domestic partners complete and file a Declaration of Domestic Partnership with the Secretary of State. This bill would prohibit the Secretary of State from disclosing or providing public access to the mailing address of domestic partners and would make a related change to the Public Records Act.Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:SECTION 1. Section 298.6 is added to the Family Code, toSECTION 1. Section 10295.3 is added to the Public Contract Code, to read: 10295.3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a state agency may not enter into any contract for the acquisition of goods or services with a vendor or contractor who does not offer benefits to domestic partner employees, who are registered with the Secretary of State under Division 2.5 (commencing with Section 297) of the Family Code, equal to benefits offered to married employees.read: 298.6. The Secretary of State shall not disclose or provide public access to the mailing address of domestic partners that is contained in their Declaration of Domestic Partnership. SEC. 2. Section 6276.14 of the Government Code is amended to read: 6276.14. Dairy Council of California, confidentiality of ballots, Section 64155, Food and Agricultural Code. Data-processing systems contracts with state agencies, confidentiality of information, Section 11772, Government Code. Death, report that physician's or podiatrist's negligence or incompetence may be cause, confidentiality of, Section 802.5, Business and Professions Code. Declaration of Domestic Partnership, the mailing address of domestic partners, Section 298.6, Family Code. Dentist advertising and referral contract exemption, Section 650.2, Business and Professions Code. Dentist, alcohol or dangerous drug rehabilitation and diversion, confidentiality of records, Section 1698, Business and Professions Code. Department of Consumer Affairs licensee exemption for alcohol or dangerous drug treatment and rehabilitation records, Section 156.1, Business and Professions Code. Developmentally disabled conservatee confidentiality of reports and records, Sections 416.8 and 416.18, Health and Safety Code. Developmentally disabled or mentally disordered person as victim of crime, information in report filed with law enforcement agency, Section 5004.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Developmentally disabled person, access to information provided by family member, Section 4727, Welfare and Institutions Code. Developmentally disabled person and person with mental illness, access to and release of information about, by protection and advocacy agency, Section 4903, Welfare and Institutions Code. Developmentally disabled person, confidentiality of patient records, state agencies, Section 4553, Welfare and Institutions Code. Developmentally disabled person, confidentiality of records and information, Sections 4514 and 4518, Welfare and Institutions Code. Diesel Fuel Tax information, disclosure prohibited, Section 60609, Revenue and Taxation Code. Disability compensation, confidential medical records, Section 2714, Unemployment Insurance Code. Disability insurance, access to registered information, Section 789.7, Insurance Code. Discrimination complaint to Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, confidentiality of witnesses, Section 98.7, Labor Code. Dispute resolution participants confidentiality, Section 471.5, Business and Professions Code. District Agricultural Association Board, records, public inspection, Section 3968, Food and Agricultural Code. Domestic violence counselor and victim, confidentiality of communication, Sections 1037.2 and 1037.5, Evidence Code. Driver arrested for traffic violation, notice of reexamination for evidence of incapacity, confidentiality of, Section 40313, Vehicle Code. Driver's license file information, sale or inspection, Section 1810, Vehicle Code. Driving school and driving instructor licensee records, confidentiality of, Section 11108, Vehicle Code.