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CA AB640
Bill
Status
Vetoed
9/25/2010
Primary Sponsor
Danny Gilmore
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AI Summary
- Requires any person convicted of selling methamphetamine (Health and Safety Code Section 11379) who is granted probation to serve a minimum of 120 days in county jail as a condition of probation
- Allows courts to waive the 120-day minimum jail sentence only if the court finds it serves the interests of justice and states the reasons on the record
- Applies the same conditional probation structure previously established for cocaine and heroin sales convictions, but with a shorter 120-day minimum instead of 180 days
- Exempts the state from reimbursing local agencies for costs under the California Constitution's mandate reimbursement requirements, citing changes to criminal penalties
Legislative Description
Sentencing: methamphetamine.
Last Action
Vetoed by Governor.
9/25/2010
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/30/2010
Public Safety6/4/2009
Rules5/21/2009
Appropriations4/20/2009
Public Safety3/23/2009
Full Bill Text
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