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Bill	Law enforcement: social media.	Existing law requires law enforcement agencies, departments, or entities to consider specified best practices regarding the downloading and storage of body-worn camera data, including prohibiting agency personnel from uploading recorded data onto public and social media internet websites, when establishing policies and procedures for the implementation and operation of a body-worn camera system.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 1475	California AB 1475 (20212022)	bill	Law enforcement: social media.	enacted	Low	7	24	7	2021-02-19	2021-07-23	openstates	ocd-bill/1feb2035-0989-475d-845c-c59f4074c99c	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB1475	aa110620ead6418fae211a19252d42589ca910912c0beb0d0c26f44d00e5f525	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1475 (20212022) — Law enforcement: social media.

Existing law requires law enforcement agencies, departments, or entities to consider specified best practices regarding the downloading and storage of body-worn camera data, including prohibiting agency personnel from uploading recorded data onto public and social media internet websites, when establishing policies and procedures for the implementation and operation of a body-worn camera system.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/25/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/29/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/16/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/23/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB1475 (committee substitute) — source
7. 07/13/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 1475 Low Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1475 Low Assembly Third Reading — 74–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 4–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB1475 Low By Kamlager — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] — 7–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Low — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2021-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2021-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2021-03-11 Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and P. & C.P. referral-committee
• 2021-03-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-03-26 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2021-04-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 13). Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 22). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-04-29 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1250.) amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-06 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 1329.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-06 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-05-19 Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2021-06-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-06-16 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-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-06-24 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2021-06-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 1718.) (June 29). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-07-08 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1867.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-07-08 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 10 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2021-07-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2306.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-07-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2021-07-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-07-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 126, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1feb2035-0989-475d-845c-c59f4074c99c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).