CA SB1289

Prohibits California cities, counties, and local law enforcement agencies from entering into or renewing contracts with private corporations to detain immigrants in civil immigration proceedings for profit, effective January 1, 2018.

Requires any immigration detention contracts to comply with 2011 ICE Performance-Based National Detention Standards (as corrected February 2013) and ICE Directive 11065.1 regarding segregation practices.

Prohibits involuntary segregated housing of immigrant detainees based on actual or perceived gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation; requires facilities to offer transgender and gender nonconforming detainees housing placement consistent with their gender identity.

Guarantees immigrant detainees access to attorneys, authorized representatives, translators, medical care, freedom from harm, and privacy within detention facilities.

Authorizes the Attorney General, district attorneys, and city attorneys to bring civil actions for violations, with civil penalties up to $25,000 per individual violation; makes detention facilities subject to California Public Records Act.