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CA SB1050

Bill

Status

Passed

9/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ricardo Lara

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Relieves exonerated persons from sex offender registration requirements if they are not otherwise required to register, in addition to existing certificate of rehabilitation provisions.

  • Requires Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to offer transitional services (housing, job training, mental health services) within the first week of exoneration and again within 30 days, continuing for 6 months to 1 year.

  • Mandates assistance with enrollment in Medi-Cal, CalFresh, federal supplemental security income, and state supplemental programs, plus referral to Employment Development Department and workforce services.

  • Provides $1,000 payment to each exonerated person upon release from appropriated funds.

  • Gives exonerated persons ineligible for CalFresh priority access to federal CalFresh exemptions; requires State Department of Social Services to provide county guidance on this requirement.

Legislative Description

Exonerated inmates.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 979, Statutes of 2018.

9/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/12/2018
Public Safety5/10/2018
Appropriations4/17/2018
Public Safety4/4/2018
Rules2/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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