republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20152016/sb-570.md

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Bill	Personal information: privacy: breach.	Existing law requires a person or business conducting business in California and any agency, as defined, that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information, as defined, to disclose a breach of the security of the system in the most expedient time possible and without unreasonable delay, as specified. Existing law requires a person, business, or agency that is required to issue a security breach notification to meet specific requirements, including that the notification be written in plain language.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	SB 570	California SB 570 (20152016)	bill	Personal information: privacy: breach.	enacted	Jackson	8	28	7	2015-02-26	2015-10-06	openstates	ocd-bill/c80f199f-57a3-4083-8d3b-3a573d41f475	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160SB570	36440546155c2f7f2a47439e98acd3f21c0a1651d3d0ef48148f2e85e1e18041	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 570 (20152016) — Personal information: privacy: breach.

Existing law requires a person or business conducting business in California and any agency, as defined, that owns or licenses computerized data that includes personal information, as defined, to disclose a breach of the security of the system in the most expedient time possible and without unreasonable delay, as specified. Existing law requires a person, business, or agency that is required to issue a security breach notification to meet specific requirements, including that the notification be written in plain language.

Version chain

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

1. 02/26/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/06/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/21/15 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/02/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/01/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 10/06/15 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB570 (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/08/15 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 570 Jackson Senate Third Reading By CHAU — 80–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB570 Jackson Concurrence — 38–2 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 27–11 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jackson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-26 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2015-02-27 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 29.
• 2015-03-12 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2015-04-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-09 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2015-04-21 Set for hearing April 28.
• 2015-04-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 819.) (April 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-05-01 Set for hearing May 11.
• 2015-05-11 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 960.) (May 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-05-12 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-05-21 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-21 Ordered to second reading.
• 2015-05-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 27. Noes 11. Page 1119.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-05-28 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2015-06-11 Referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2015-07-02 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2015-07-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-15 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 15). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2015-07-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2015-09-01 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-01 Ordered to third reading.
• 2015-09-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 2841.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2015-09-03 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2015-09-04 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 2. Page 2501.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2015-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2015-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2015-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 543, Statutes of 2015.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c80f199f-57a3-4083-8d3b-3a573d41f475. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).