Week of January 18th

Below is a summary of what happened this week with bills that CALCASA is tracking through the state legislature. The list includes bills that CALCASA is sponsoring, supporting and watching. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text.

ASSEMBLY – APPROPRIATIONS

AB 558 (Portantino) Sexual assault crimes.
CALCASA Position: Support
Status: 1/21/2010 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 21).
Current Location: 1/21/2010 A-SECOND READING
AB 633 (Ammiano) Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation: inmates and wards: classification.
CALCASA Position: Support
Status: 1/21/2010 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 2.) (January 21).
Current Location: 1/21/2010 A-SECOND READING
AB 505 (Furutani) Sex offenders: housing.
CALCASA Position: Questions
Status: Status: 1/21/2010 In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.
Current Location: 1/21/2010 A-APPR.

SENATE – APPROPRIATIONS

SB 733 (Leno) Crime victims: trauma center grants.
CALCASA Position: Concerns
Status: 1/21/2010 Do pass as amended.
Current Location: 1/21/2010 S-APPR. SUSPENSE FILE