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Bill Crimes: intercepting telephone communications. Existing law prohibits tapping any communication wire or intercepting or recording any telephone communication, as specified, without the consent of all parties. Existing law exempts specified communication intercepts including those made by a public utility if required for utility maintenance purposes. A violation of these provisions is punishable as either a misdemeanor or a felony. us/states/ca California Legislature 20212022 SB 1272 California SB 1272 (20212022)
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California SB 1272 (20212022) — Crimes: intercepting telephone communications.

Existing law prohibits tapping any communication wire or intercepting or recording any telephone communication, as specified, without the consent of all parties. Existing law exempts specified communication intercepts including those made by a public utility if required for utility maintenance purposes. A violation of these provisions is punishable as either a misdemeanor or a felony.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/18/22 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 03/15/22 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. 06/20/22 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB1272 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 06/10/22 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • SB 1272 Becker Consent Calendar Second Day — 690 (pass) · lower
  • Consent Calendar SB1272 — 330 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — 50 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 70 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Becker — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
  • 2022-02-18 Article IV Section 8(a) of the Constitution and Joint Rule 55 dispensed with February 7, 2022, suspending the 30 calendar day requirement.
  • 2022-02-22 From printer.
  • 2022-03-02 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
  • 2022-03-15 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
  • 2022-03-23 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
  • 2022-03-24 Set for hearing May 3.
  • 2022-04-13 May 3 hearing postponed by committee.
  • 2022-04-14 Set for hearing April 26.
  • 2022-04-27 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3519.) (April 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-04-28 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2022-05-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 3646.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2022-05-09 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2022-05-12 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
  • 2022-06-01 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-06-02 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
  • 2022-06-09 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 5306.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
  • 2022-06-09 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  • 2022-06-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
  • 2022-06-20 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2022-06-20 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 27, Statutes of 2022. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d296d868-9d2c-4e5c-bd85-fd0f53442325. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).