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CA SB891

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sabrina Cervantes

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program within the California Department of Justice

  • Requires the program to serve as liaison between tribal victims' families, tribal governments, and federal, state, tribal, and out-of-state law enforcement on active and inactive cases, including human trafficking cases

  • Directs the program to provide technical assistance to law enforcement agencies investigating missing and murdered indigenous persons cases in California

  • Mandates publication of data on the number and facts of missing and murdered indigenous persons cases in the state

  • Requires annual reports to the Legislature until January 1, 2029, detailing cases handled, data analysis, and recommendations for improving coordination between local, state, and tribal governments

Legislative Description

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Justice Program.

Last Action

Set for hearing March 17.

3/3/2026

Committee Referrals

Public Safety2/11/2026
Rules1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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