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CA AB1262

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

1/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Eduardo Garcia

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Penal Code Section 13825.2 to expand the California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program administered by the Department of Justice
  • Adds 12 communities to the list of areas with high incidence of gang violence eligible for program funding: Bakersfield, Brawley, Cathedral City, Coachella, Desert Hot Springs, El Centro, Indio, Richmond, Salinas, Soledad, and Stockton (in addition to existing communities including Calexico, Fresno, and Los Angeles)
  • Maintains existing criteria for the Department of Justice to consider additional communities based on at-risk youth populations, juvenile arrest rates, or significant juvenile gang problems
  • Ensures state and local juvenile detention facilities are eligible to receive services through community-based organizations and nonprofit agencies funded under the program

Legislative Description

California Gang, Crime, and Violence Prevention Partnership Program.

Last Action

In committee: Held under submission.

8/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/15/2018
Public Safety2/14/2018
Rules1/29/2018
Appropriations1/9/2018
Public Safety3/30/2017

Full Bill Text

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