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CA AB2726
Bill
Status
5/23/2022
Primary Sponsor
Tom Lackey
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AI Summary
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Amends Penal Code Section 633 to exempt peace officers of the Office of Correctional Safety within the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from eavesdropping and recording prohibitions.
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Extends existing law exemptions that previously applied only to Office of Internal Affairs peace officers to now include Office of Correctional Safety peace officers.
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Allows these officers to overhear or record communications that they could lawfully overhear or record prior to January 1, 1968.
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Makes evidence obtained through such overhearing or recording admissible in legal proceedings.
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Updates gender-specific language in the statute from "his or her" to "their" for inclusive pronoun usage.
Legislative Description
Peace officers: communications.
Last Action
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
6/28/2022