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type: "Bill"
title: "Consumers: internet privacy."
description: "Existing law requires an operator of a commercial Internet Web site or online service that collects personally identifiable information through the Internet about consumers residing in California who use or visit its commercial Web site or online service to conspicuously post its privacy policy on its Web site or online service and to comply with that policy. Existing law, among other things, requires that the privacy policy identify the categories of personally identifiable information that the operator collects about individual consumers who use or visit its Web site or online service and 3rd parties with whom the operator shares the information."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 370"
citation: "California AB 370 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Consumers: internet privacy."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Muratsuchi"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 23
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2013-02-14"
last_action: "2013-09-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6432f74c-7531-44d6-b19a-03e1b401129d"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370"
source_hash: "8f80253165f5d8e0f1765d4032b3548bfa47d789ed16355320b4bcff1da6e40e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California AB 370 (20132014) — Consumers: internet privacy.
Existing law requires an operator of a commercial Internet Web site or online service that collects personally identifiable information through the Internet about consumers residing in California who use or visit its commercial Web site or online service to conspicuously post its privacy policy on its Web site or online service and to comply with that policy. Existing law, among other things, requires that the privacy policy identify the categories of personally identifiable information that the operator collects about individual consumers who use or visit its Web site or online service and 3rd parties with whom the operator shares the information.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/14/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37099INT)
2. **03/19/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37098AMD)
3. **06/03/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37097AMD)
4. **06/18/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37096AMD)
5. **09/27/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37094CHP)
6. **AB370** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370)
7. **08/28/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB370&version=20130AB37095ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading AB370 Muratsuchi By Padilla — **370** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **61** (pass) · upper
- AB 370 MURATSUCHI Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **780** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Arts, Entertain, Sports, Tourism, & Internet Media — **120** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Judiciary. — **100** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **61** (pass) · lower
- AB 370 MURATSUCHI Assembly Third Reading — **730** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Muratsuchi — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2013-02-14** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2013-02-15** From printer. May be heard in committee March 17.
- **2013-03-19** Referred to Coms. on B.,P. & C.P. and A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-19** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-03-20** Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-16** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S.,T., & I.M. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-04-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-04-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1218.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-05-02** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2013-05-15** Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E.D. and JUD. `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-03** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-06-10** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-06-18** In committee: Set, first hearing. Testimony taken. Further hearing to be set.
- **2013-06-18** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-06-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-06-26** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-08-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1942.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-08-22** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 24 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2013-08-26** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2691.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2013-09-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2013-09-27** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-09-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 390, Statutes of 2013.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6432f74c-7531-44d6-b19a-03e1b401129d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).