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CA SB1350

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2022

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Melendez

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Court must advise defendants convicted of violating sections 11351, 11352, or 11379.6 (controlled substance crimes) that manufacturing or distributing controlled substances inflicts grave health risks and is extremely dangerous to human life.

  • Advisory statement must inform defendants that if someone dies as a result of their conduct, they can be charged with voluntary manslaughter or murder.

  • Advisory must be provided in writing on the plea form or after sentencing, with documentation recorded on the record and in the abstract of conviction.

  • Law is known and may be cited as "Alexandra's Law."

Legislative Description

Controlled substances: homicide resulting from the illegal furnishing of a controlled substance.

Last Action

April 26 set for second hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 1. Noes 1. Page 3520.)

4/26/2022

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/2/2022
Rules2/18/2022

Full Bill Text

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