California 2017 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB165 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/13/2017

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 165Introduced by Assembly Member CooperJanuary 13, 2017 An act to add Section 49052 to the Education Code, relating to privacy. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 165, as introduced, Cooper. Privacy: electronic communications: exclusions: local educational agencies.Existing law, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, prohibits a government entity, as defined, from compelling the production of, or access to, electronic communication information or electronic device information, as defined, without a search warrant, wiretap order, order for electronic reader records, or subpoena issued pursuant to specified conditions, except for emergency situations, as defined. That law also specifies the conditions under which a government entity may access electronic device information by means of physical interaction or electronic communication with the device, such as pursuant to a search warrant, wiretap order, or consent of the owner of the device.This bill would end the application of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act to a local educational agency, as defined, or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49052 is added to the Education Code, to read:49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 165Introduced by Assembly Member CooperJanuary 13, 2017 An act to add Section 49052 to the Education Code, relating to privacy. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 165, as introduced, Cooper. Privacy: electronic communications: exclusions: local educational agencies.Existing law, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, prohibits a government entity, as defined, from compelling the production of, or access to, electronic communication information or electronic device information, as defined, without a search warrant, wiretap order, order for electronic reader records, or subpoena issued pursuant to specified conditions, except for emergency situations, as defined. That law also specifies the conditions under which a government entity may access electronic device information by means of physical interaction or electronic communication with the device, such as pursuant to a search warrant, wiretap order, or consent of the owner of the device.This bill would end the application of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act to a local educational agency, as defined, or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 165

Introduced by Assembly Member CooperJanuary 13, 2017

Introduced by Assembly Member Cooper
January 13, 2017

 An act to add Section 49052 to the Education Code, relating to privacy. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 165, as introduced, Cooper. Privacy: electronic communications: exclusions: local educational agencies.

Existing law, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, prohibits a government entity, as defined, from compelling the production of, or access to, electronic communication information or electronic device information, as defined, without a search warrant, wiretap order, order for electronic reader records, or subpoena issued pursuant to specified conditions, except for emergency situations, as defined. That law also specifies the conditions under which a government entity may access electronic device information by means of physical interaction or electronic communication with the device, such as pursuant to a search warrant, wiretap order, or consent of the owner of the device.This bill would end the application of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act to a local educational agency, as defined, or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.

Existing law, the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, prohibits a government entity, as defined, from compelling the production of, or access to, electronic communication information or electronic device information, as defined, without a search warrant, wiretap order, order for electronic reader records, or subpoena issued pursuant to specified conditions, except for emergency situations, as defined. That law also specifies the conditions under which a government entity may access electronic device information by means of physical interaction or electronic communication with the device, such as pursuant to a search warrant, wiretap order, or consent of the owner of the device.

This bill would end the application of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act to a local educational agency, as defined, or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 49052 is added to the Education Code, to read:49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 49052 is added to the Education Code, to read:49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.

SECTION 1. Section 49052 is added to the Education Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.

49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.

49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.



49052. (a) Chapter 3.6 (commencing with Section 1546) of Title 12 of Part 2 of the Penal Code shall not apply to a local educational agency or an individual acting for or on behalf of a local educational agency.

(b) Local educational agency means a county office of education, school district, or charter school.