CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1469Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 22, 2019 An act to add Section 9815 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1469, as introduced, Low. Electronic and appliance repairers: trade standards: review.Existing law, the Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealer Registration Law, provides for the registration and regulation of service dealers and service contractors by the Bureau of Household Goods and Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law authorizes the Director of Consumer Affairs to deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the registration of a service dealer for specified acts or omissions done by the service dealer or associated person, including that the service dealer or associated person willfully departed from or disregarded accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike installation or repair. Existing administrative law adopted by the bureau defines the term accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair for these purposes. This bill would require, by July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, to conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair to determine whether additional regulations need to be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined.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 9815 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1469Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 22, 2019 An act to add Section 9815 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1469, as introduced, Low. Electronic and appliance repairers: trade standards: review.Existing law, the Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealer Registration Law, provides for the registration and regulation of service dealers and service contractors by the Bureau of Household Goods and Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law authorizes the Director of Consumer Affairs to deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the registration of a service dealer for specified acts or omissions done by the service dealer or associated person, including that the service dealer or associated person willfully departed from or disregarded accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike installation or repair. Existing administrative law adopted by the bureau defines the term accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair for these purposes. This bill would require, by July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, to conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair to determine whether additional regulations need to be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1469
Introduced by Assembly Member LowFebruary 22, 2019
Introduced by Assembly Member Low
February 22, 2019
An act to add Section 9815 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to professions and vocations.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1469, as introduced, Low. Electronic and appliance repairers: trade standards: review.
Existing law, the Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealer Registration Law, provides for the registration and regulation of service dealers and service contractors by the Bureau of Household Goods and Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law authorizes the Director of Consumer Affairs to deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the registration of a service dealer for specified acts or omissions done by the service dealer or associated person, including that the service dealer or associated person willfully departed from or disregarded accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike installation or repair. Existing administrative law adopted by the bureau defines the term accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair for these purposes. This bill would require, by July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, to conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair to determine whether additional regulations need to be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined.
Existing law, the Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealer Registration Law, provides for the registration and regulation of service dealers and service contractors by the Bureau of Household Goods and Services within the Department of Consumer Affairs. Existing law authorizes the Director of Consumer Affairs to deny, suspend, revoke, or place on probation the registration of a service dealer for specified acts or omissions done by the service dealer or associated person, including that the service dealer or associated person willfully departed from or disregarded accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike installation or repair. Existing administrative law adopted by the bureau defines the term accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair for these purposes.
This bill would require, by July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, to conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike repair to determine whether additional regulations need to be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 9815 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
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 9815 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
SECTION 1. Section 9815 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.
9815. Not later than July 1, 2021, the Bureau of Household Goods and Services, in consultation with stakeholders, shall conduct a review of its accepted trade standards for good and workmanlike like repair, as defined in Section 2741 of Title 16 of the California Code of Regulations, to determine whether additional regulations should be adopted concerning privacy and security implications of connected devices, as defined in Section 1798.91.05 of the Civil Code.