Government
Jan. 26, 2021
To tweet or not to tweet?
A new California law regulates public officials’ use of social media platforms.
Elizabeth M. Fratarcangeli
Cole Huber LLPEmail: efratarcangeli@colehuber.com
Elizabeth is an attorney in the firm's Roseville office.
Assembly Bill 992, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September, amends the Brown Act and regulates public officials' use of social media platforms. AB 992 amends Government Code Section 54952.2. Specifically, it addresses what types of communications are appropriate on social media. The Legislative staff report explaining the need for AB 992 quotes extensively from a paper presented to the 2016 Annual Conference of the League of California Cities....
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