Crimes: invasion of privacy: wiretapping.
Summary
Under existing law, a person who intentionally taps or makes an unauthorized connection with a telegraph or telephone wire, line, cable, or instrument or who willfully and without the consent of all parties to the communication, reads or attempts to read or learn the contents or meaning of a message, report, or communication while the communication is in transit, is guilty of a crime, punishable as specified. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2017
Last action Feb 1, 2018
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Introduced
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Janet Nguyen
RRepublican
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