Week of April 4, 2011
Below is a summary of actions filed on legislation that CALCASA is currently tracking as of April 4th. The list includes bills that CALCASA is supporting and opposing. We included links to each bill, so that you can read the text. Visit our Legislation Agenda page to view all bills being followed at this time. Help CALCASA push our legislative agenda by signing up and Taking Action!
AB 44 (Logue R) Inmates: release: notification.
Status: 4/7/2011-Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Location: 4/7/2011-A. THIRD READING
Summary:
Would require that notification be sent 60 days prior to the scheduled release date of an inmate . The bill would conform the timeline for local comments to the longer notification period, as specified. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 90 (Swanson D) Human trafficking: minors.
Status: 4/5/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would additionally provide that a person who deprives or violates another person’s liberty with the intent to effect or maintain the felony of making available to another person a person under 16 years of age for the purpose of any lewd or lascivious act, or the felony of the procurement of minors in the preparation of material depicting sexual conduct by a minor, is guilty of human trafficking. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 178 (Gorell R) County jail: release pursuant to federal court order.
Status: 4/6/2011-In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
Location: 4/6/2011-A. APPR. SUSPENSE FILE
Summary:
Would require a defendant who is being released prior to sentencing by county jail personnel, pursuant to a court order or policy mandating the release of inmates, to sign a release agreement with the same requirements as those pertaining to a defendant who is released under his or her own recognizance, including the defendant’s promise to appear at the time and place he or she is given in writing by the jail personnel at the time of release. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 179 (Gorell R) Electronic monitoring: removing or disabling: offense.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Location: 2/3/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would provide that unauthorized removal, as specified, of an electronic, GPS, or other monitoring device affixed for purposes of a criminal sentence, juvenile court disposition, parole, or probation is an offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for one year, or a $1,000 fine, or both, if the underlying offense was a misdemeanor, or by imprisonment in the state prison for 16 months, 2 year, or 3 years if the underlying offense is a felony. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 219 (Portantino D) California Recidivism Goals Development and Achievement Act.
Status: 4/7/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/7/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would declare the Legislature’s intent regarding the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s role in reducing criminal recidivism. The bill would require the department to develop targets approved by the California Rehabilitation Oversight Board and to implement a plan based on those targets to achieve the goal of a reduction in the statewide criminal recidivism rate from 2010 of 20% by 2015 and 40% by 2020. The bill would provide that success towards meeting that goal would be reviewed as part of the annual budget process for the department’s budget. The bill would require the department to adopt regulations to require the reporting and verification of the statewide recidivism rate, as specified. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 220 (Solorio D) Gang and youth violence: prevention.
Status: 4/7/2011-Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Location: 4/7/2011-A. CONSENT CALENDAR
Summary:
Would require the director, subject to statutory limits and directives, to make recommendations to streamline existing state agency gang and youth violence grant programs with a goal toward giving priority to grant programs that employ evidence-based practices. It would require the director to create a working group consisting of representatives of state offices and representatives of other specified stakeholders to assist in this effort, with the director serving as the chairperson. The bill would require the working group to advise the office on the task of streamlining grant programs that address gang and youth violence, in accordance with certain procedures. This bill contains other related provisions.
AB 257 (Galgiani D) Inmate release: notification.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would require the department to develop a unified statewide electronic mail victim notification system for notifying victims who request that notification of parole hearings or release dates for their offenders be sent to them by e-mail.
AB 288 (Fong D) Public postsecondary education: community colleges: expulsion hearing.
Status: 4/7/2011-Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Location: 4/7/2011-A. CONSENT CALENDAR
Summary:
Would authorize the governing board of a district to either deny enrollment, permit enrollment, or permit conditional enrollment to any individual who has been expelled from a community college within the preceding 5 years, or who is, at the time of the application, undergoing expulsion procedures, for certain offenses, as provided, if the board determines that the person continues to pose a risk to the safety of others. This bill would require the board or a delegate to hold a hearing , before taking action to deny enrollment or permit conditional enrollment, before making the determination as to whether the person continues to pose a risk. The bill would authorize a governing board of a district to delegate its authority under these provisions to the superintendent or president of the district, or to his or her designee. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 321 (Hernández, Roger D) Juvenile offenders: obscene material.
Status: 4/5/2011-From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would authorize a school district to provide instruction regarding the potential risks and consequences of creating and sharing sexually suggestive or sexually explicit materials through cellular telephones, social networking Internet Web sites, computer networks, or other digital media. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 322 (Portantino D) Forensic evidence: rape kits.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Location: 2/24/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would require local law enforcement agencies responsible for taking or collecting rape kit evidence to annually report to the Department of Justice statistical information pertaining to the testing and submission for DNA analysis of rape kits, as specified. The initial report would be due by July 1, 2013. The reports received by the department would be subject to inspection under the California Public Records Act. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 364 (Bonilla D) Restitution: asset seizures: fraud and embezzlement.
Status: 4/5/2011-From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would in addition, provide for the preservation of assets and property by the court in order to pay all restitution and fines, and would apply those preservation of assets provisions in the case of a person who commits a single felony, a material element of which is fraud or embezzlement, if that conduct involves the taking or loss of more than $100,000. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 434 (Logue R) County penalties: forensic laboratories.
Status: 4/6/2011-Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar.
Location: 4/6/2011-A. CONSENT CALENDAR
Summary:
Would provide that, if authorized by a resolution of the board of supervisors, a local sheriff or police department, or the district attorney’s office, may use funds remaining in the county’s DNA Identification Fund , either independently or in combination with remaining funds from another county, to provide supplemental funding to a qualif ied local or regional state forensic laboratory , as defined, for expenditures and administrative costs made or incurred in connection with the processing, analysis, and comparison of DNA crime scene samples and forensic identification samples, and testimony related to that analysis, as specified. The bill would declare that its provisions further the initiative act, and are consistent with its purposes.
AB 454 (Silva R) Protective orders: early termination.
Status: 4/7/2011-Referred to Com. on JUD.
Location: 4/7/2011-S. JUD.
Summary:
Would require, if an action is filed for the purpose of terminating or modifying specified protective orders prior to their expiration by a party other than the protected party , that the party who is protected by the order be given notice of the proceeding to hear that action prior to the hearing, as specified. The bill would require a court to deny the motion to modify or terminate the order without prejudice or continue the hearing if the party cannot be notified prior to the hearing. The bill would permit the protected person to waive his or right to notice under specified circumstances.
AB 543 (Torres D) Sex offenders: social networking prohibition.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would in addition, make it a misdemeanor for any person who is granted probation or placed on parole for the conviction of a crime that requires him or her to register as a sex offender to use any Internet social networking Web site, as defined, during that period of probation or parole if the victim of the offense was under 18 years of age at the time of the offense and the Internet was used in the commission of the crime. The bill would authorize the person to seek an exception to the prohibition for legitimate professional purposes by applying through the appropriate parole or probation supervising agency. Approval would be valid for one year, unless revoked. The bill would authorize an annual application for renewal. By creating a new crime, this bill would impose a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 545 (John A. Pérez D) Domestic violence: corporal injury.
Status: 4/5/2011-From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would make those provisions apply to the infliction of that type of injury on the fiancé or fiancée of that person or on someone with whom the person has, or previously had, a dating or engagement relationship. By expanding the scope of a crime, the bill would impose a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 593 (Ma D) Domestic violence: battering: writ of habeas corpus.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Existing law, operative until January 1, 2020, establishes circumstances under which a writ of habeas corpus may be prosecuted for certain violent felonies on the basis of expert testimony regarding intimate partner battering that was not received in evidence at trial and may be sufficient to undermine confidence in the conviction, as specified. This bill would delete the repeal clause for those provisions and thus extend the operation of those provisions indefinitely.
AB 625 (Ammiano D) Sex offender registration.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would instead establish 3 tiers of registration based on specified criteria, for periods of 10 years, 20 years, and life, respectively, as specified.
AB 630 (Hueso D) Pupil safety: bullying.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on ED.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. ED.
Summary:
Would express the intent of the Legislature to encourage school districts to establish programs, to be integrated either into the regular curriculum or through separate instruction during National Bullying Prevention Month, at the discretion of each school district, to reduce bullying through training with appropriate activities and best practice methodologies involving collaboration among pupils, parents, and school staff. This bill contains other related provisions.
AB 648 (Block D) Clemency.
Status: 4/7/2011-Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/7/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would require that, at least 30 days before the Governor acts upon any application for a commutation, the application signed by the person applying be served upon the district attorney of the county where the conviction was had. The bill would authorize the district attorney to submit a written recommendation to the Governor for or against commutation of sentence. The bill would further require the district attorney to notify the victim or victims of the crime or crimes related to the application for commutation of sentence and those persons’ family members, and allow those persons to submit a recommendation to the Governor for or against commutation of sentence. By imposing additional duties on the district attorney, this bill would create a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 694 (Gorell R) Juvenile offenders.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would expand the class of persons who may be committed to the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Division of Juvenile Facilities to include a person described above if he or she was previously the subject of a petition in which it was alleged and was subsequently admitted or found to be true by the court that the ward committed a specified serious or violent offense, or a specified sex offense.
AB 755 (Galgiani D) Sex offenders: CAL E-STOP.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Location: 3/7/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would additionally require that the registration include a list of all Internet identifiers and service providers, as defined, used by the person. The bill would require the registrant to update this information, as specified. By increasing the scope of a crime, this bill would create a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 757 (Blumenfield D) Sex offenders: public information.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Location: 3/7/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would provide that with respect to those persons whose application for exclusion was granted by the department pursuant to the provisions specified above, if at any time after exclusion, any law enforcement agency notifies the department that, based on facts known to the agency about the offender, the agency believes that public safety may be compromised by the continued exclusion of the offender from public posting on the Internet Web site, the department shall, 30 days after notifying the offender, make information about the offender available to the public on the Internet Web site, as specified.
AB 764 (Swanson D) Personal income taxes: voluntary contributions: Victim-Witness Assistance Fund.
Status: 4/4/2011-Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would allow an individual taxpayer to designate on the tax return, that a specified amount in excess of the tax liability be transferred to the Victim-Witness Assistance Fund. This bill contains other related provisions.
AB 765 (Achadjian R) Crimes: rape.
Status: 4/5/2011-From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. APPR.
Summary:
Would instead provide that this type of rape occurs where the person submits under the belief that the person committing the act is the victim’s spouse or cohabitant , as provided. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 799 (Swanson D) Commercially sexually exploited minors.
Status: 4/6/2011-Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Location: 4/6/2011-A. THIRD READING
Summary:
Existing law, until January 1, 2012, authorizes the District Attorney of Alameda County to create a pilot project, contingent upon local funding, for the purposes of developing a comprehensive, replicative, multidisciplinary model to address the needs and effective treatment of commercially sexually exploited minors, as specified. This bill would extend the repeal date of these provisions to 2017.
AB 885 (Cook R) Vehicles: driver’s licenses and identification cards: issuance and renewal: registered sex offenders.
Status: 4/5/2011-Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.
Location: 4/5/2011-A. TRANS.
Summary:
Would require the Department of Motor Vehicles to comply with certain requirements when issuing an original driver’s license or identification card, or a renewal of that driver’s license or identification card, to a person required to be registered as a sex offender, if the person was adjudicated to be a sexually violent predator or was convicted of a sex offense against a minor. The bill would require the metallic strip of the license or identification card to contain that information. In addition to any other requirement, the bill would require the applicant to provide a current photograph and address verification to the department for the original license, identification card, and each renewal. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 1022 (Fletcher R) Sex offenders: registration.
Status: 4/5/2011-In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Location: 3/14/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would expand the provisions described above relating to community notification regarding a registered sex offender by way of an Internet Web site to include, upon request, e-mail or other electronic notification. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 1060 (Hernández, Roger D) Crimes of violence: crimes at sea.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would establish special maritime jurisdiction for criminal acts to extend to acts or omission on board a ship outside of the state under specified circumstances including when there is a suspect on board a ship who is a citizen or resident of this state or a state which consents to the jurisdiction of this state, when the master of the ship or an official of the flag state, as defined, commits a suspect on board the ship to the custody of a law enforcement officer acting under the authority of this state, when the state where the act or omission occurred requests the exercise of jurisdiction by this state, when the act or omission occurs during a voyage on which over 1/2 of the revenue passengers on board the ship originally embarked and plan to finally disembark in this state, or where the victim is a California law enforcement officer on board the ship in connection with his or her official duties. The bill would provide that an act or omission against the person or property of another that is punishable by law when committed in this state shall be punishable in the same manner when committed within the special maritime criminal jurisdiction of this state, as specified. Because this bill would expand the application of crimes to a new category of people, it would impose a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
AB 1165 (Achadjian R) Domestic violence: probation: terms.
Status: 4/4/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/4/2011-A. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would provide that the probation department shall be immune from liability for good faith conduct taken under these provisions. This bill contains other existing laws.
ACR 17 (Fong D) Campus Safety Month.
Status: 4/6/2011-Chaptered by the Secretary of State, Chapter Number 11, Statutes of 2011
Location: 4/6/2011-A. CHAPTERED
Summary:
This measure would declare March as Campus Safety Month, and would encourage citizens to visit the Internet Web site of the California Postsecondary Education Commission to view public safety information about public and private colleges and universities.
ACR 24 (Hall D) Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Status: 4/5/2011-In Senate. To Com. on RLS.
Location: 4/5/2011-S. RLS.
Summary:
This measure would acknowledge the month of April 2011 as Child Abuse Prevention Month, and encourage the people of the State of California to work together to support youth-serving child abuse prevention activities in their communities and schools.
SB 26 (Padilla D) Prisons: wireless communication devices.
Status: 4/1/2011-Set for hearing April 11.
Location: 3/30/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Would provide, with exceptions, that a person who possesses with the intent to deliver, or delivers, to an inmate or ward in the custody of the department any cellular telephone or other wireless communication device or any component thereof, including, but not limited to, a subscriber identity module or memory storage device, is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding 6 months, a fine not to exceed $5,000 for each device, or both that fine and imprisonment. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 54 (Runner R) Sex offenders: residency restrictions: petition for relief.
Status: 4/5/2011-Set for hearing April 26.
Location: 3/24/2011-S. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would provide that the 2,000 feet shall be measured by the shortest practical pedestrian or vehicle path. The bill would permit a person who is subject to the residency restriction to petition the superior court of the county within which he or she resides for relief from the requirement. The bill would provide that original jurisdiction for the petition would lie with the appellate division of the superior court in which the petition is filed. The bill would require the petitioner to establish by clear and convincing evidence that there is a pervasive lack of compliant housing in the county and that a majority of sex offenders are unable to comply despite good faith efforts. The bill would require that, if relief is granted, it shall be narrowly crafted in order to substantially comply with the intent of the people in approving the residency requirements. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 123 (Liu D) California Runaway, Homeless, and Exploited Youth Act.
Status: 4/5/2011-Set for hearing April 12.
Location: 4/4/2011-S. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would enact the California Runaway, Homeless, and Exploited Youth Act, and would require, subject to the availability of adequate resources, the California Emergency Management Agency to develop , in collaboration with the Senate Office of Research and various interested parties, a statewide plan for runaway, homeless, and exploited youth, as specified. The bill would make related findings and declarations.
SB 179 (Pavley D) Sex offenders: parole.
Status: 4/1/2011-Set for hearing April 11.
Location: 3/22/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Provides that for any person subject to a sexually violent predator proceeding, as specified, an order issued by a judge pursuant to specified provisions, finding that the petition supports a finding of probable cause to believe that the person is likely to engage in sexually violent criminal behavior upon his or her release, shall toll the period of parole of that person, from the date that person is released until a specified court order is entered. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 233 (Pavley D) Emergency services and care.
Status: 4/6/2011-Set for hearing April 13.
Location: 3/31/2011-S. HEALTH
Summary:
Would expand the definition of emergency services and care to include care, treatment, and surgery by a physician assistant in compliance with prescribed provisions. This bill would also expand the definition of consultation to authorize physician assistants to provide a consultation. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 248 (Wyland R) Forensic specimens: offenders.
Status: 4/6/2011-Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
Location: 4/6/2011-S. SENATE
Summary:
Would add to the list of persons required to provide forensic identifying samples, persons, including juveniles, who pled guilty, or no contest to, or were convicted of, or adjudicated for committing, certain offenses punishable as misdemeanors or felonies or both, pertaining to poisoning animals, cruelty to animals, stalking, specified species of disorderly conduct, installing a 2-way mirror in specified locations, and loitering in a public place with the intent to commit prostitution. The bill would also make nonsubstantive, technical corrections. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 453 (Correa D) Pupil rights: bullying: suspension and expulsion.
Status: 3/31/2011-Re-referred to Com. on ED.
Location: 3/31/2011-S. ED.
Summary:
Would also define bullying to include acts motivated by specified actual or perceived characteristics of the victim. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 531 (Rubio D) Search warrants: HIV testing.
Status: 4/7/2011-Set, first hearing. Further hearing to be set.
Location: 3/24/2011-S. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would require, if a victim requests an HIV test of a defendant against whom an information or indictment has been presented for a crime in which, by force or threat of force, the defendant is alleged to have compelled the victim to engage in sexual activity, the HIV test to be administered not later than 48 hours after the date on which the information or indictment is presented. The bill would require the victim or, if the victim is a minor, his or her parents, to be notified of the testing results as soon as practicable. The bill would require followup HIV tests to be administered as may be medically appropriate. Because the bill would impose additional duties on local governmental entities, it would create a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 534 (Corbett D) Victims of sexual assault.
Status: 4/7/2011-Hearing postponed by committee. (Refers to 4/6/2011 hearing)
Location: 3/29/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Would provide that victims of sexual assault are not required to participate in the criminal justice system or cooperate with law enforcement in order to be provided with a forensic medical exam. Because this bill would expand a victim’s right to a medical exam paid for by a local agency, it would impose a state-mandated local program. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 576 (Calderon D) Sentencing.
Status: 4/5/2011-From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 544.) (April 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/5/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Existing law provides that most felonies are punishable by a triad of terms of incarceration in the state prison, comprised of low, middle, and upper terms. Previous law that required the court to impose the middle term, unless there were circumstances in aggravation or mitigation of the crime, was amended to provide that the choice of the appropriate term rests within the sound discretion of the court. Existing provisions related to sentence enhancements involving criminal street gang activity, firearms, and sentencing, operative until January 1, 2012, generally specify that the appropriate term rests within the sound discretion of the court. Existing law, operative on and after January 1, 2012, instead requires the court to impose the middle term, unless there are circumstances in mitigation or aggravation of the crime. This bill would extend to January 1, 2016, the provisions of law that provide that the court shall, in its discretion, impose the term or enhancement that best serves the interests of justice. The bill would also make conforming changes. This bill contains other related provisions.
SB 601 (Hancock D) Corrections: prisons: warden report card.
Status: 4/7/2011-Set for hearing April 12.
Location: 3/31/2011-S. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would require the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to develop a warden report card containing specified information regarding each warden and the warden’ s prison, including, among other information, the number of inmates disciplined and the number of inmate appeals related to disciplinary actions, on a monthly basis and to post the warden report card once a month on the department’s Internet Web site.
SB 622 (Corbett D) Sex offenders: registration.
Status: 4/7/2011-Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Location: 4/7/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Would instead require registration for any person who has been convicted in any other court, including any state, federal, or military court, of any offense that, based on the elements of the conviction offense or proven or stipulated facts in the record of conviction, as specified, would have been punishable as one or more of the above-referenced specified sex crimes. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 756 (Price D) Sex offender registration.
Status: 4/7/2011-Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Location: 4/7/2011-S. PUB. S.
Summary:
Would provide that if a person fails to so register after release, the district attorney in the jurisdiction where the person was to be paroled or to be on probation, or the district attorney in another specified jurisdiction if the person was not released on parole or probation, may request that a warrant be issued for the person’s arrest and shall have authority to prosecute that person as specified. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 852 (Harman R) Corrections: victim notification.
Status: 4/5/2011-Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations
Location: 4/5/2011-S. APPR.
Summary:
Would authorize providing that notice by telephone, certified mail, or electronic mail, as specified. This bill contains other related provisions and other existing laws.
SB 861 (Corbett D) Public contracts: contract eligibility: conflict minerals in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Status: 4/7/2011-From committee with author’s amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
Location: 4/7/2011-S. G.O.
Summary:
Would prohibit a scrutinized company, as defined, from entering into a contract with a state agency for goods or services, as provided. This bill contains other related provisions.
