Amended IN Assembly April 25, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 23, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 39Introduced by Assembly Member BocanegraDecember 05, 2016 An act to add Section 422.95 to the Penal Code, relating to hate crimes. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 39, as amended, Bocanegra. Hate crimes.Existing law defines a hate crime as a criminal act committed, in whole or in part, because of actual or perceived characteristics of the victim, including, among other things, race, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. Subject to adequate funding, existing law requires the Attorney General to direct local law enforcement agencies to report to the Department of Justice specified information relative to hate crimes, as prescribed.This bill would require every local law enforcement agency to forward a summary of any hate crime reported within its jurisdiction to the human relations commission within that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists. exists, as specified.By creating additional reporting requirements for local law enforcement agencies, this bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 422.95 is added to the Penal Code, to read:422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
Amended IN Assembly April 25, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 23, 2017 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 39Introduced by Assembly Member BocanegraDecember 05, 2016 An act to add Section 422.95 to the Penal Code, relating to hate crimes. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 39, as amended, Bocanegra. Hate crimes.Existing law defines a hate crime as a criminal act committed, in whole or in part, because of actual or perceived characteristics of the victim, including, among other things, race, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. Subject to adequate funding, existing law requires the Attorney General to direct local law enforcement agencies to report to the Department of Justice specified information relative to hate crimes, as prescribed.This bill would require every local law enforcement agency to forward a summary of any hate crime reported within its jurisdiction to the human relations commission within that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists. exists, as specified.By creating additional reporting requirements for local law enforcement agencies, this bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES
Amended IN Assembly April 25, 2017 Amended IN Assembly March 23, 2017
Amended IN Assembly April 25, 2017
Amended IN Assembly March 23, 2017
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 39
Introduced by Assembly Member BocanegraDecember 05, 2016
Introduced by Assembly Member Bocanegra
December 05, 2016
An act to add Section 422.95 to the Penal Code, relating to hate crimes.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 39, as amended, Bocanegra. Hate crimes.
Existing law defines a hate crime as a criminal act committed, in whole or in part, because of actual or perceived characteristics of the victim, including, among other things, race, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. Subject to adequate funding, existing law requires the Attorney General to direct local law enforcement agencies to report to the Department of Justice specified information relative to hate crimes, as prescribed.This bill would require every local law enforcement agency to forward a summary of any hate crime reported within its jurisdiction to the human relations commission within that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists. exists, as specified.By creating additional reporting requirements for local law enforcement agencies, this bill would create a state-mandated local program.The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
Existing law defines a hate crime as a criminal act committed, in whole or in part, because of actual or perceived characteristics of the victim, including, among other things, race, religion, disability, and sexual orientation. Subject to adequate funding, existing law requires the Attorney General to direct local law enforcement agencies to report to the Department of Justice specified information relative to hate crimes, as prescribed.
This bill would require every local law enforcement agency to forward a summary of any hate crime reported within its jurisdiction to the human relations commission within that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists. exists, as specified.
By creating additional reporting requirements for local law enforcement agencies, this bill would create a state-mandated local program.
The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 422.95 is added to the Penal Code, to read:422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 422.95 is added to the Penal Code, to read:422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.
SECTION 1. Section 422.95 is added to the Penal Code, to read:
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422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.
422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.
422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.
422.95. (a) Every local law enforcement agency in this state shall, within 14 days after completing a crime report, upon the conclusion of an investigation, forward a summary of any hate crime or incident suspected to be a hate crime that has been reported within the jurisdiction of that law enforcement agency agency, and redact any personal information or personally identifiable information, to the human relations commission in that jurisdiction, if such an entity exists.
(b) As used in this section, human relations commission means a board, commission, or similar entity of a city, county, or city and county, whose primary responsibilities may include examining race and human relations problems within a jurisdiction and working with communities, organizations, and public agencies to develop programs that aim to reduce racism, homophobia, anti-immigrant sentiment, or other biases.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
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