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CA AB2600

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mia Bonta

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • States legislative intent to enact future legislation providing legal representation to individuals facing removal (deportation) at state government expense
  • Introduced by Assembly Member Bonta with coauthors Ahrens, Elhawary, and Ortega on February 20, 2026
  • References existing IOLTA (Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account) funding for civil legal services to indigent persons
  • References the Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act, which provides legal counsel to low-income parties in civil matters involving housing, conservatorships, guardianships, and domestic violence
  • Contains no appropriation, fiscal committee review, or local program requirements as it is currently only a statement of intent

Legislative Description

Legal assistance: removal.

Last Action

From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

2/21/2026

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