Amended IN Assembly April 01, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 24, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1303Introduced by Assembly Member Valencia(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bonta, Carrillo, and Ortega)February 21, 2025 An act to add Section 876.5 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to communications. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1303, as amended, Valencia. Communications: lifeline telephone service program.Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. The Moore Universal Telephone Service Act establishes the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service program in order to provide low-income households with access to affordable basic residential telephone service. Existing law requires the commission to accept applications for lifeline telephone service according to procedures specified by the commission.This bill would prohibit applications, records, and data, as defined, concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individual application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, from being shared, disclosed, or otherwise made available to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to an immigration authority, as defined, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state, as specified. The bill would authorize the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, to request, but would prohibit those entities from requiring, applicants and subscribers to provide social security numbers to apply for, to, or participate in, the lifeline program.Under existing law, a violation of the Public Utilities Act or any order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission is a crime.Because the provisions of this bill would be a part of the act and therefore a violation of the bills requirements, or a violation of a commission action implementing its requirements, would be a crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 876.5 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:876.5.(a)For purposes of this section, applications, records, and data includes, but is not limited to, all of the following information about the individual:(1)Name.(2)Date of birth.(3)Service usage, including, but not limited to, call records.(4)Location at any time.(5)Address.(6)Account number.(7)Telephone number.(8)A document or government-issued identification that the individual provides to demonstrate their identity or eligibility for the lifeline program.(b)Except as otherwise provided in this section and in addition to all other applicable privacy laws, all applications, records, and data concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, 876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
Amended IN Assembly April 01, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 24, 2025 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1303Introduced by Assembly Member Valencia(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bonta, Carrillo, and Ortega)February 21, 2025 An act to add Section 876.5 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to communications. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1303, as amended, Valencia. Communications: lifeline telephone service program.Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. The Moore Universal Telephone Service Act establishes the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service program in order to provide low-income households with access to affordable basic residential telephone service. Existing law requires the commission to accept applications for lifeline telephone service according to procedures specified by the commission.This bill would prohibit applications, records, and data, as defined, concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individual application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, from being shared, disclosed, or otherwise made available to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to an immigration authority, as defined, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state, as specified. The bill would authorize the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, to request, but would prohibit those entities from requiring, applicants and subscribers to provide social security numbers to apply for, to, or participate in, the lifeline program.Under existing law, a violation of the Public Utilities Act or any order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission is a crime.Because the provisions of this bill would be a part of the act and therefore a violation of the bills requirements, or a violation of a commission action implementing its requirements, would be a crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES
Amended IN Assembly April 01, 2025 Amended IN Assembly March 24, 2025
Amended IN Assembly April 01, 2025
Amended IN Assembly March 24, 2025
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1303
Introduced by Assembly Member Valencia(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bonta, Carrillo, and Ortega)February 21, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member Valencia(Coauthors: Assembly Members Bonta, Carrillo, and Ortega)
February 21, 2025
An act to add Section 876.5 to the Public Utilities Code, relating to communications.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1303, as amended, Valencia. Communications: lifeline telephone service program.
Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. The Moore Universal Telephone Service Act establishes the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service program in order to provide low-income households with access to affordable basic residential telephone service. Existing law requires the commission to accept applications for lifeline telephone service according to procedures specified by the commission.This bill would prohibit applications, records, and data, as defined, concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individual application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, from being shared, disclosed, or otherwise made available to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to an immigration authority, as defined, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state, as specified. The bill would authorize the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, to request, but would prohibit those entities from requiring, applicants and subscribers to provide social security numbers to apply for, to, or participate in, the lifeline program.Under existing law, a violation of the Public Utilities Act or any order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission is a crime.Because the provisions of this bill would be a part of the act and therefore a violation of the bills requirements, or a violation of a commission action implementing its requirements, would be a crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
Existing law vests the Public Utilities Commission with regulatory authority over public utilities, including telephone corporations. The Moore Universal Telephone Service Act establishes the Universal Lifeline Telephone Service program in order to provide low-income households with access to affordable basic residential telephone service. Existing law requires the commission to accept applications for lifeline telephone service according to procedures specified by the commission.
This bill would prohibit applications, records, and data, as defined, concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individual application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, from sharing, disclosing, or otherwise making accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, from being shared, disclosed, or otherwise made available to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to an immigration authority, as defined, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state, as specified. The bill would authorize the commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, to request, but would prohibit those entities from requiring, applicants and subscribers to provide social security numbers to apply for, to, or participate in, the lifeline program.
Under existing law, a violation of the Public Utilities Act or any order, decision, rule, direction, demand, or requirement of the commission is a crime.
Because the provisions of this bill would be a part of the act and therefore a violation of the bills requirements, or a violation of a commission action implementing its requirements, would be a crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program.
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 876.5 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:876.5.(a)For purposes of this section, applications, records, and data includes, but is not limited to, all of the following information about the individual:(1)Name.(2)Date of birth.(3)Service usage, including, but not limited to, call records.(4)Location at any time.(5)Address.(6)Account number.(7)Telephone number.(8)A document or government-issued identification that the individual provides to demonstrate their identity or eligibility for the lifeline program.(b)Except as otherwise provided in this section and in addition to all other applicable privacy laws, all applications, records, and data concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, 876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
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 876.5 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:876.5.(a)For purposes of this section, applications, records, and data includes, but is not limited to, all of the following information about the individual:(1)Name.(2)Date of birth.(3)Service usage, including, but not limited to, call records.(4)Location at any time.(5)Address.(6)Account number.(7)Telephone number.(8)A document or government-issued identification that the individual provides to demonstrate their identity or eligibility for the lifeline program.(b)Except as otherwise provided in this section and in addition to all other applicable privacy laws, all applications, records, and data concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, 876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.
SECTION 1. Section 876.5 is added to the Public Utilities Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
876.5.(a)For purposes of this section, applications, records, and data includes, but is not limited to, all of the following information about the individual:(1)Name.(2)Date of birth.(3)Service usage, including, but not limited to, call records.(4)Location at any time.(5)Address.(6)Account number.(7)Telephone number.(8)A document or government-issued identification that the individual provides to demonstrate their identity or eligibility for the lifeline program.(b)Except as otherwise provided in this section and in addition to all other applicable privacy laws, all applications, records, and data concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission, 876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.
(a)For purposes of this section, applications, records, and data includes, but is not limited to, all of the following information about the individual:
(1)Name.
(2)Date of birth.
(3)Service usage, including, but not limited to, call records.
(4)Location at any time.
(5)Address.
(6)Account number.
(7)Telephone number.
(8)A document or government-issued identification that the individual provides to demonstrate their identity or eligibility for the lifeline program.
(b)Except as otherwise provided in this section and in addition to all other applicable privacy laws, all applications, records, and data concerning an individual, made or kept by the commission,
876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.
876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.(c)(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.
876.5. (a) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers their contractors, agents, successors, or assignees, for purposes of the individuals application for, or participation in, the lifeline program, assignees, shall not share, disclose, or otherwise make accessible any information provided by an applicant or subscriber to the lifeline program, or a subprogram or pilot program within of the lifeline program, shall not be shared, disclosed, or otherwise made accessible to any agency of a local government, a state government, or the federal government, or to any immigration authority, as defined in Section 7284.4 of the Government Code, without a court-ordered subpoena or judicial warrant from a judge of a court of the state.
(c)
(b) This section does not prohibit the furnishing of applications, records, and data to other public agencies to the extent required to verify the individuals for verifying an applicants or subscribers eligibility for the lifeline program. lifeline.
(c) This section does not prohibit the commission, commission staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, or lifeline service providers from using aggregated subscriber or applicant data for analysis, reporting, or program management if the aggregated subscriber or applicant data could not be used to determine the identities of the persons to whom the data pertains, alone, or in combination with other data.
(d) The commission, the commissions staff, the lifeline programs third-party administrator, and lifeline service providers, and the providers agents, successors, or assignees, may request, but shall not require, an individual applicants and subscribers to provide a social security number to apply for, numbers, in whole or in part, to apply to, or participate in, the lifeline program.
(e) To the extent Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies to this article, the Legislature finds and declares that this article is a state law that affirmatively provides that an individual may provide assistance and services for people without a social security number is eligible, if the individual meets the eligibility requirements, for the services under this article, social security numbers within the meaning of subsection (d) of Section 1621 of Title 8 of the United States Code.
SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
SEC. 2. No reimbursement is required by this act pursuant to Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution because the only costs that may be incurred by a local agency or school district will be incurred because this act creates a new crime or infraction, eliminates a crime or infraction, or changes the penalty for a crime or infraction, within the meaning of Section 17556 of the Government Code, or changes the definition of a crime within the meaning of Section 6 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
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