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CA AB750

Bill

Status

Passed

9/23/2021

Primary Sponsor

Reginald Jones-Sawyer

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Expands Penal Code Section 118.1 to make it a crime for a peace officer to make a false statement to another peace officer if that statement is included in a peace officer report.

  • Clarifies that peace officers cannot claim the third-party statement exemption when they knowingly include false statements attributed to others in reports with intent to present them as true.

  • Establishes punishment of up to one year in county jail or one to three years in state prison for peace officers convicted of filing a false report under these circumstances.

  • Exempts the state from reimbursing local agencies for costs related to this expansion of existing criminal law under California Constitution Article XIII B.

Legislative Description

Crimes: perjury.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 267, Statutes of 2021.

9/23/2021

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/6/2021
Public Safety6/9/2021
Rules5/28/2021
Appropriations4/21/2021
Public Safety3/25/2021

Full Bill Text

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