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CA AB1860

Bill

Status

Failed

11/30/2016

Primary Sponsor

Luis Alejo

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Board of State and Community Corrections to develop a grant program providing funds to local law enforcement entities to purchase body-worn cameras, data storage equipment, and hire personnel to operate body-worn camera programs.

  • Creates the Body-worn Camera Fund with continuous appropriation of all moneys to the Board of State and Community Corrections for body-worn camera grant purposes.

  • Redirects 25.70 percent of monthly State Penalty Fund deposits from the Driver Training Penalty Assessment Fund to the newly created Body-worn Camera Fund.

  • Authorizes the Board of State and Community Corrections to apply for or reimburse local law enforcement agencies for federal body-worn camera funds to maximize competitiveness in obtaining federal grants.

  • Requires a two-thirds vote in the Legislature and makes an appropriation of general fund moneys into the continuously appropriated Body-worn Camera Fund.

Legislative Description

Local law enforcement: body-worn cameras: grant program.

Last Action

From committee without further action.

11/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/20/2016
Public Safety3/17/2016

Full Bill Text

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