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CA AB1506
Bill
Status
9/30/2020
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
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AI Summary
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Requires a state prosecutor (Attorney General unless otherwise named) to investigate officer-involved shootings resulting in death of an unarmed civilian and prepare written reports including facts, analysis, and policy recommendations
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Mandates state prosecutor to post all investigation reports on a public website with appropriate redactions for confidential information
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Establishes a Police Practices Division within the Department of Justice effective July 1, 2023, to review use of deadly force policies of local law enforcement agencies upon request and provide customized recommendations based on best practices
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Authorizes state prosecutor to initiate and prosecute criminal charges against involved officers if warranted by investigation findings
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Implementation is subject to legislative appropriation
Legislative Description
Police use of force.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 326, Statutes of 2020.
9/30/2020