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July 30, 2008: In the wstrn u.s txt msg on ur cel fone cn b red by da cops whn u r arstd and usd agnst u in cort. 2 read mor clk here.

Updated June 17, 2008: SB 1252 ... IS DEAD. The Bill, as proposed, was seriously flawed for clearly reasons set out in the briefing paper prepared by Jonathan Kramer. Future incarnations of the Bill may be of serious concern to every local government, and every independent public agency in California. To read Jonathan Kramer's UPDATED briefing paper, prepared in anticipation of a fight in the state Assembly, please click here.

Did you know... Civil Code Section 1722(b) protects California cable TV subscribers by requiring that a cable operator notify the subscriber that the subscriber is entitled to a 4-hour window appointment should the subscriber need to be home for a service call.

In the event that the cable operator misses that appointment without a valid excuse, the subscriber is entitled to monetary compensation (up to $600).

To read a detailed analysis of the law, CLICK HERE.

SB 1613, the "California Wireless Telephone Automobile Safety Act of 2006" (which actually becomes effective on July 1, 2008, and is automatically repealed as of July 1, 2011) requires that many--but not all--drivers on California highways use hands-free equipment to place and receive cell calls while driving.

Read about the provisions of this new law, and some of the rather interesting exceptions, by CLICKING HERE.

The California Public Utilities Commission has adopted new rules for the placement of wireless antennas on utility poles. Those rules are effective August 14, 2007.

Read about the new rules by CLICKING HERE.