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CA SB350
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds Section 11369 to the Health and Safety Code, known as "Alexandra's Law," requiring courts to advise defendants convicted of or pleading guilty/no contest to controlled substance violations (Sections 11351, 11352, or 11379.6).
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Mandates courts provide a written advisory warning that manufacturing or distributing controlled substances creates grave health risks and that a person can be charged with voluntary manslaughter or murder if someone dies as a result of those actions.
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Requires the advisory statement to be documented in writing on the plea form or after sentencing, with proof that the advisory was given recorded in the court record and abstract of conviction.
Legislative Description
Controlled substances.
Last Action
Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
2/1/2022