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Bill	Disorderly conduct: unlawful distribution of image.	Existing law provides that any person who photographs or records by any means the image of the intimate body part or parts of another identifiable person, under circumstances where the parties agree or understand that the image shall remain private, and the person subsequently distributes the image taken, with the intent to cause serious emotional distress, and the depicted person suffers serious emotional distress, is guilty of disorderly conduct.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	SB 1255	California SB 1255 (20132014)	bill	Disorderly conduct: unlawful distribution of image.	enacted	Cannella	7	27	6	2014-02-20	2014-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/7d51c501-1be3-4fbd-b31e-df4a2e4c90bb	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1255	e3da918999cc2ac7d04fd1bb462df0afec1f9e9001cb1de3afc31f69422cfb13	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1255 (20132014) — Disorderly conduct: unlawful distribution of image.

Existing law provides that any person who photographs or records by any means the image of the intimate body part or parts of another identifiable person, under circumstances where the parties agree or understand that the image shall remain private, and the person subsequently distributes the image taken, with the intent to cause serious emotional distress, and the depicted person suffers serious emotional distress, is guilty of disorderly conduct.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/20/14 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 05/06/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/26/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/18/14 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/30/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB1255 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/26/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Unfinished Business SB1255 Cannella Concurrence — 35–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 1255 Cannella Senate Third Reading By WIECKOWSKI — 79–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading — 34–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Cannella — primary (person)
• Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
• Huff — coauthor (person)
• Jones — coauthor (person)
• Wieckowski — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2014-02-20 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
• 2014-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
• 2014-03-06 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2014-03-29 Set for hearing April 29.
• 2014-05-05 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3311.) (April 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-05-06 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-05-06 (Corrected May 8.)
• 2014-05-09 Set for hearing May 19.
• 2014-05-19 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2014-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-05-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 3592.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-05-28 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2014-06-02 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2014-06-25 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-06-26 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-08-07 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 6). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-08-11 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-08-11 From consent calendar.
• 2014-08-11 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-18 Read third time and amended. (Page 6127.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-18 Ordered to third reading.
• 2014-08-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6299.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-08-21 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2014-08-25 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 4806.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-08-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2014-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 863, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7d51c501-1be3-4fbd-b31e-df4a2e4c90bb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).