California 2017-2018 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB471 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/16/2017

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 471Introduced by Senator BerryhillFebruary 16, 2017 An act to amend Section 92 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 471, as introduced, Berryhill. Crimes: bribery.Under existing law, it is a felony to give or offer a bribe to certain specified persons with the intent of influencing the vote, opinion, or decision of that person.This bill would make nonsubstantive, technical changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 92 of the Penal Code is amended to read:92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 471Introduced by Senator BerryhillFebruary 16, 2017 An act to amend Section 92 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 471, as introduced, Berryhill. Crimes: bribery.Under existing law, it is a felony to give or offer a bribe to certain specified persons with the intent of influencing the vote, opinion, or decision of that person.This bill would make nonsubstantive, technical changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 471

Introduced by Senator BerryhillFebruary 16, 2017

Introduced by Senator Berryhill
February 16, 2017

 An act to amend Section 92 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 471, as introduced, Berryhill. Crimes: bribery.

Under existing law, it is a felony to give or offer a bribe to certain specified persons with the intent of influencing the vote, opinion, or decision of that person.This bill would make nonsubstantive, technical changes to that provision.

Under existing law, it is a felony to give or offer a bribe to certain specified persons with the intent of influencing the vote, opinion, or decision of that person.

This bill would make nonsubstantive, technical changes to that provision.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 92 of the Penal Code is amended to read:92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.

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 92 of the Penal Code is amended to read:92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.

SECTION 1. Section 92 of the Penal Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.

92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.

92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.



92. Every person who gives or offers to give a bribe to any judicial officer, juror, referee, arbitrator, or umpire, or to any person who may be authorized by law to hear or determine any question or controversy, with intent to influence his or her vote, opinion, or decision upon any matter or question which is or may be brought before him or her for decision, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for two, three or four years.