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CA SB985
Bill
Status
2/12/2020
Primary Sponsor
Anthony Portantino
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AI Summary
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Authorizes courts to impose additional consecutive prison sentences for felonies involving property damage or destruction, with sentences ranging from 2 to 4 years depending on loss amount.
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Requires property loss to exceed $235,000 for up to 2 years additional imprisonment, $1,500,000 for up to 3 years, or $3,700,000 for up to 4 years.
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Applies to property loss from multiple charges if aggregate losses exceed threshold amounts and arise from a common scheme or plan.
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Requires the facts regarding property loss amounts be charged in the accusatory pleading and admitted or found true by the trier of fact.
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Repeals automatically on January 1, 2031, unless a later statute extends the effective date; intended for legislative review of inflation effects within 10 years.
Legislative Description
Sentencing enhancements: property loss.
Last Action
March 24 hearing postponed by committee.
3/18/2020