Each state agency that publishes or distributes a state publication, as defined in Section 14902, shall file a copy of the publication with the Joint Committee on Rules if it has published or distributed more than 1000 copies of the publication in the preceding 12 months. This section shall not apply to any of the following publications:
(a) Copies of legislative bills.
(b) Copies of statutes, laws, and regulations.
(c) Any information disseminated solely to the press.
(d) Publications that are applications, instructions, or guidelines for complying with any state or federal law, regulation, or policy.
(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 528, Sec. 3.)