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CA SB916

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2018

Primary Sponsor

Scott Wiener

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Creates new crime of "unlawful entry of a vehicle" under Penal Code Section 465 for forcibly entering a vehicle with intent to commit theft
  • Punishable by imprisonment in county jail for up to one year or pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 (which allows 16 months, 2 years, or 3 years)
  • Defines vehicle according to Vehicle Code Section 670
  • Clarifies that violations of this section do not prevent prosecution under other applicable laws, but a single act cannot be punished under multiple provisions
  • Exempts the state from reimbursing local agencies for costs since the law creates a new crime

Legislative Description

Unlawful entry of a vehicle.

Last Action

May 25 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

5/25/2018

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/22/2018
Public Safety2/1/2018
Rules1/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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