{"id":43469,"date":"2017-12-31T14:01:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T21:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/?p=43469"},"modified":"2017-12-31T14:01:45","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T21:01:45","slug":"california-assembly-continues-to-confuse-and-confound-marketplace-with-new-legislative-fixes-to-autograph-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/31\/california-assembly-continues-to-confuse-and-confound-marketplace-with-new-legislative-fixes-to-autograph-law\/","title":{"rendered":"California Assembly Continues To Confuse and Confound Marketplace with New Legislative &#8220;Fixes&#8221; to Autograph Law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5KqHO-bj7\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-43526\" src=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing-332x190.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/dylsoagh\/2017\/12\/California-Assembly-Bill-AB-228-Autograph-Memorabilia-Books-Law-2017-Confusing-700x400.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Original Prop Blog is more confused than ever with the ever evolving and changing law in California pertaining to the sale and purchase of autographed memorabilia.\u00a0 Governor Jerry Brown signed new changes into law in October, and rather than starting over with a new law that makes sense, they continue to tinker with the existing one which is just a terribly written (though well-intended) piece of legislation.\u00a0 Honestly, it&#8217;s gotten to the point where reading these bills and referencing back to the previous laws that the new fixes are supposed to&#8230; fix&#8230;\u00a0 just continue to make things more and more confusing.\u00a0 Confusing isn&#8217;t a strong enough word.\u00a0 Confounding?\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>In any event, the people lobbying (and suing) on behalf of booksellers appear to be (relatively) happy with the latest &#8220;fix&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/reason.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/16\/california-partially-repeals-foolish-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the squeaky wheel<\/a>).\u00a0 I assume most everyone else buying and selling autographs in and from California are probably completely unaware of these laws and fixes that impact their respective collecting and businesses.\u00a0 Because really, how can they even know that these laws have been enacted?<\/p>\n<p>If you want to try to make sense of it, you can read AB-228 here: <a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LINK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Per the Los Angeles Times, Governor Jerry Brown signed off on the latest on October 12th: <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/politics\/essential\/la-pol-ca-essential-politics-updates-gov-brown-signs-off-on-legislative-fix-1507851448-htmlstory.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LINK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All related articles on the Original Prop Blog can be found here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/category\/news-events\/autograph-anti-fraud-legislation-california-assembly-bill-ab-1570-ab-228\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LINK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.originalprop.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/11\/california-assembly-senate-continue-to-confuse-marketplace-with-new-legislative-fixes-to-autograph-law\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>July 11, 2017: &#8220;California Assembly &amp; 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