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No
Appropriation
No
Current location
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires the state prosecutor, who is the Attorney General, to conduct independent, transparent, and thorough investigations into incidents involving the shooting of a civilian by a federal immigration enforcement officer. It also authorizes the state prosecutor to criminally prosecute any officer found to have violated state law and mandates the public posting of investigation reports. The bill aims to ensure accountability in these situations.
Key provisions
- Requires the state prosecutor (Attorney General) to investigate federal immigration enforcement officer-involved shootings of civilians.
- Authorizes the state prosecutor to criminally prosecute officers found to have violated state law.
- Mandates the public posting of written investigation reports on a public website.
- Specifies that the Attorney General is the state prosecutor.
- States the legislature’s intent to ensure thorough investigations.
- Provides that the provisions of the bill are severable.
Who is affected
- Federal Immigration Enforcement Officers
- Civilian Residents of California
- State Prosecutors (Attorney General)
- Law Enforcement Agencies
Notable changes
- Expands the scope of investigations to include shootings by federal immigration enforcement officers.
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