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CA AB1857
Bill
Status
11/30/2016
Primary Sponsor
Freddie Rodriguez
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AI Summary
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Peace officers must disclose to clinically licensed staff at licensed general acute care hospitals whether a person they brought for treatment has a violent criminal history, in a timely manner before leaving the hospital
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Disclosure applies only if the person has a violent criminal history within the past five years for offenses including homicide, rape, mayhem, and assault
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Peace officers may provide the information verbally and only need to disclose whether violent criminal history exists, not specific criminal history details
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Disclosure requirement only applies when the peace officer knows the person's identity, defined as having government-issued identification
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No state reimbursement is required for costs related to this mandate under existing state mandate reimbursement law
Legislative Description
Criminal history information: medical facilities.
Last Action
From committee without further action.
11/30/2016