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CA AB1066

Bill

Status

Failed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Leticia Castillo

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands restrictions on state-funded immigration legal services grants administered by the Department of Social Services

  • Prohibits grant funds from being used to obstruct or interfere with federal enforcement actions or legal proceedings against individuals convicted of any felony who are unlawfully present in the United States

  • Specifically bars expenditures on litigation, administrative actions, or other measures intended to shield convicted felons from federal apprehension or deportation

  • Maintains existing prohibition on legal services for individuals convicted of or appealing violent felonies (Penal Code Section 667.5(c)) or serious felonies (Penal Code Section 1192.7(c))

  • Client intake activities remain permitted regardless of criminal history under the existing framework

Legislative Description

Immigration services: grants.

Last Action

From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

6/2/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services3/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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