CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1105Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 41500 of, and to add Section 41500.5 to, the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1105, as introduced, Skinner. Vehicles: driving offenses: prosecution.Existing law prevents a person committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from being subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor offense arising out of, among other things, the operation of a motor vehicle, that is pending against him or her at the time of commitment. Similarly, the drivers license of that person is prohibited from being suspended, revoked, or application therefor denied, as a result of a misdemeanor offense pending against him or her at the time of commitment that occurred prior to the time of commitment, or as a result of a failure to appear notice received by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Existing law requires Department of Motor Vehicles to remove from its records a failure to appear notice upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to custody.This bill would additionally extend the above immunity from prosecution to a person upon completion of a sentence of 6 months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the persons failure to complete that sentence would result in reincarceration.This bill would make that person immune from to prosecution for an infraction or failure to appear, or his or her drivers license affected, under similar circumstances once the person has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in any 12-month period subsequent to the date of the violation. The bill would authorize an incarcerated or previously incarcerated person to request the above-described relief directly through the department or the courts, and would prescribe the duties of the department and the courts in that regard.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 41500 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.SEC. 2. Section 41500.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1105Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 41500 of, and to add Section 41500.5 to, the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1105, as introduced, Skinner. Vehicles: driving offenses: prosecution.Existing law prevents a person committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from being subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor offense arising out of, among other things, the operation of a motor vehicle, that is pending against him or her at the time of commitment. Similarly, the drivers license of that person is prohibited from being suspended, revoked, or application therefor denied, as a result of a misdemeanor offense pending against him or her at the time of commitment that occurred prior to the time of commitment, or as a result of a failure to appear notice received by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Existing law requires Department of Motor Vehicles to remove from its records a failure to appear notice upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to custody.This bill would additionally extend the above immunity from prosecution to a person upon completion of a sentence of 6 months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the persons failure to complete that sentence would result in reincarceration.This bill would make that person immune from to prosecution for an infraction or failure to appear, or his or her drivers license affected, under similar circumstances once the person has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in any 12-month period subsequent to the date of the violation. The bill would authorize an incarcerated or previously incarcerated person to request the above-described relief directly through the department or the courts, and would prescribe the duties of the department and the courts in that regard.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 1105
Introduced by Senator SkinnerFebruary 13, 2018
Introduced by Senator Skinner
February 13, 2018
An act to amend Section 41500 of, and to add Section 41500.5 to, the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1105, as introduced, Skinner. Vehicles: driving offenses: prosecution.
Existing law prevents a person committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from being subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor offense arising out of, among other things, the operation of a motor vehicle, that is pending against him or her at the time of commitment. Similarly, the drivers license of that person is prohibited from being suspended, revoked, or application therefor denied, as a result of a misdemeanor offense pending against him or her at the time of commitment that occurred prior to the time of commitment, or as a result of a failure to appear notice received by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Existing law requires Department of Motor Vehicles to remove from its records a failure to appear notice upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to custody.This bill would additionally extend the above immunity from prosecution to a person upon completion of a sentence of 6 months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the persons failure to complete that sentence would result in reincarceration.This bill would make that person immune from to prosecution for an infraction or failure to appear, or his or her drivers license affected, under similar circumstances once the person has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in any 12-month period subsequent to the date of the violation. The bill would authorize an incarcerated or previously incarcerated person to request the above-described relief directly through the department or the courts, and would prescribe the duties of the department and the courts in that regard.
Existing law prevents a person committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from being subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor offense arising out of, among other things, the operation of a motor vehicle, that is pending against him or her at the time of commitment. Similarly, the drivers license of that person is prohibited from being suspended, revoked, or application therefor denied, as a result of a misdemeanor offense pending against him or her at the time of commitment that occurred prior to the time of commitment, or as a result of a failure to appear notice received by the Department of Motor Vehicles. Existing law requires Department of Motor Vehicles to remove from its records a failure to appear notice upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to custody.
This bill would additionally extend the above immunity from prosecution to a person upon completion of a sentence of 6 months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the persons failure to complete that sentence would result in reincarceration.
This bill would make that person immune from to prosecution for an infraction or failure to appear, or his or her drivers license affected, under similar circumstances once the person has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in any 12-month period subsequent to the date of the violation.
The bill would authorize an incarcerated or previously incarcerated person to request the above-described relief directly through the department or the courts, and would prescribe the duties of the department and the courts in that regard.
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## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 41500 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.SEC. 2. Section 41500.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
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 41500 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
SECTION 1. Section 41500 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:
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41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for a nonfelony misdemeanor offense arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her either (1) at the time of his or her commitment to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice in the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or to a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code. Code, or (2) upon completion of a sentence of six months or longer in a county jail, drug treatment center, or other alternative to incarceration if the defendants failure to complete the sentence would result in reincarceration.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, and the issuance or renewal of a license shall not be refused as a result of a pending nonfelony misdemeanor offense occurring prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 when the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the time a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
(c) The department shall remove from its records notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was committed to the custody of the Secretary of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, the Division of Juvenile Justice of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, or a county jail pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 of the Penal Code, after the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred.
(d) The provisions of this section shall not apply to a nonfelony offense if the department is required by this code to immediately revoke or suspend the privilege of a person to drive a motor vehicle upon receipt of a duly certified abstract of the record of a court showing that the person has been convicted of that nonfelony offense.
(e) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply to an offense committed by a person while he or she is temporarily released from custody pursuant to law or while he or she is on parole or postrelease community supervision.
(f) The provisions of subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) do not apply if the pending offense is a violation of Section 23103, 23152, or 23153.
(g) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department or the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
SEC. 2. Section 41500.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
SEC. 2. Section 41500.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:
### SEC. 2.
41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.
41500.5. (a) A person shall not be subject to prosecution for any infraction, or failure to appear, arising out of the operation of a motor vehicle or a violation of this code as a pedestrian that is pending against him or her once he or she has been incarcerated for 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period subsequent to the date of the infraction or failure to appear.
(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a drivers license shall not be suspended or revoked, nor shall the issuance or renewal of a license be refused as a result of a pending infraction occurring prior to the 90 or more consecutive days of incarceration in a 12-month period or as a result of a notice received by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509, if the offense that gave rise to the notice occurred prior to the incarceration period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.
(c) The department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 upon receipt of satisfactory evidence that a person was incarcerated in any correctional institution for a period of 90 or more consecutive days in a 12-month period.
(d) A qualifying incarcerated or previously incarcerated person may request relief under this section, directly through the department and the courts. A court that receives a valid request under this section shall search its computer system for eligible pending matters and dispose of those matters appropriately. Within 15 days following receipt of the request, the court shall notify the department of the request and the department shall remove from its records a notice received by it pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 40509 from any county in the state.