California activities that AeA is currently tracking in the Information Network include:

• California Data/Security Breach Bill
  Prohibits a person or entity that sells goods or services to state residents and accepts payment in the form of a credit card, debit card, or other payment device, from storing, retaining, sending, or failing to limit access to payment-related data or retaining a primary account number or sensitive ...Read More
  
  
• California RFID use in schools
  SB 29 was recently pulled up from the inactive file. Originally the bill banned the use of RFID devices for student attendance and other in-school uses. The amended version allows such uses but requires detailed notice and consent by parents, including warnings about "the privacy and security risk...Read More
  
  
• California Green Chemistry Bills
  These bills have been double joined which means they both must pass and be signed into law to take effect. With the most recent amendments AB 1879 would give the Department of Toxic Substances Control broad based authority to develop a framework to review, evaluate and regulate, or even ban, the ...Read More