BILL NUMBER: AB 1671 INTRODUCED
BILL TEXT
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Gomez
JANUARY 15, 2016
An act relating to confidential communications.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1671, as introduced, Gomez. Confidential video communications:
disclosure.
Existing law, with specified exemptions, makes it a crime to
intentionally record a confidential communication without the consent
of all parties to the communication.
This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to prohibit any person from intentionally video recording
a confidential communication, or disclosing or distributing that
communication, without obtaining the consent of all parties to the
communication.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to prohibit any person from intentionally video recording
a confidential communication, or disclosing or distributing that
video-recording communication, without obtaining the consent of all
parties to the communication.