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CA SB13

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires courts to provide written advisory to persons convicted of or pleading guilty/no contest to unlawful manufacture, transport, sale, or distribution of controlled substances under Health and Safety Code sections 11351, 11352, or 11379.6.

  • Advisory warns that manufacturing or distributing controlled substances creates grave health risks and that if a person dies as a result, the manufacturer or distributor can be charged with voluntary manslaughter or murder.

  • Mandates the advisory be provided in writing on the plea form or after sentencing, with documentation that the advisory was given recorded in the court record and abstract of conviction.

  • Designates this legislation as "Alexandra's Law."

Legislative Description

Controlled substances.

Last Action

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2024

Committee Referrals

Public Safety1/18/2023
Rules12/5/2022

Full Bill Text

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