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CA AB2792

Bill

Status

Passed

9/28/2016

Primary Sponsor

Rob Bonta

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Origin

State Assembly

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local law enforcement agencies to provide written consent forms in six languages (English, Spanish, Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and Korean) before ICE interviews with individuals in custody regarding civil immigration violations, explaining the interview is voluntary and may be declined.

  • Mandates local law enforcement agencies provide individuals copies of ICE hold, notification, and transfer requests and inform them whether the agency intends to comply with each request.

  • Makes all records related to ICE access public records under the California Public Records Act, including data on the number and demographic characteristics of individuals provided ICE access.

  • Requires local governing bodies in counties, cities, or city and counties where ICE access occurred to hold at least one public community forum per year beginning January 1, 2018, with 30 days' notice to inform the public and receive comment about ICE access activities.

  • Clarifies the act does not expand legal authority of state or local law enforcement to detain individuals based on ICE hold requests.

Legislative Description

Local law enforcement agencies: federal immigration policy enforcement: ICE access.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 768, Statutes of 2016.

9/28/2016

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/29/2016
Public Safety6/9/2016
Rules5/23/2016
Appropriations4/13/2016
Public Safety3/17/2016

Full Bill Text

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