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CA SB1053
Bill
Status
2/15/2022
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Bates
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AI Summary
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Amends Penal Code Section 12022.7 to define "great bodily injury" to include cases where a person who sells, furnishes, administers, or gives away a controlled substance and the recipient suffers great bodily injury from using that substance.
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Expands the scope of existing great bodily injury enhancement provisions that impose additional 3- to 6-year consecutive prison terms, making them applicable to controlled substance distribution cases resulting in injury.
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Declares that no state reimbursement is required under Article XIII B of the California Constitution because the bill creates new crimes or changes penalties within the scope of existing reimbursement exemptions.
Legislative Description
Controlled substances: enhancements.
Last Action
March 22 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 1. Noes 3. Page 3183.) Reconsideration granted.
3/22/2022