CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member Bauer-KahanFebruary 14, 2023 An act to add and repeal Section 4018.3 of the Penal Code, relating to county jails. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as introduced, Bauer-Kahan. County jails: recidivism: reports.Existing law establishes the Board of State and Community Corrections, which, among other things, is responsible for providing statewide leadership, coordination, and technical assistance to promote effective state and local efforts and partnerships in Californias adult and juvenile criminal justice system.Existing law provides for the confinement of persons in county jails sentenced to imprisonment therein. Existing law authorizes a sheriff or other official in charge of a county correctional facility to provide for the vocational training and rehabilitation of inmates, as specified.This bill would, on or before January 1, 2025, require the sheriff in each county to compile and submit specified data to the Board of State and Community Corrections on their educational opportunities, rehabilitative opportunities, exercise opportunities, the number of participants and the cost of administering those programs, and success rates in reducing recidivism, as defined. The bill would require the board to compile a report based upon those findings and submit the report to the Legislature by a specified date.By imposing new duties on local entities, 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 4018.3 is added to the Penal Code, to read:4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.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.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 862Introduced by Assembly Member Bauer-KahanFebruary 14, 2023 An act to add and repeal Section 4018.3 of the Penal Code, relating to county jails. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 862, as introduced, Bauer-Kahan. County jails: recidivism: reports.Existing law establishes the Board of State and Community Corrections, which, among other things, is responsible for providing statewide leadership, coordination, and technical assistance to promote effective state and local efforts and partnerships in Californias adult and juvenile criminal justice system.Existing law provides for the confinement of persons in county jails sentenced to imprisonment therein. Existing law authorizes a sheriff or other official in charge of a county correctional facility to provide for the vocational training and rehabilitation of inmates, as specified.This bill would, on or before January 1, 2025, require the sheriff in each county to compile and submit specified data to the Board of State and Community Corrections on their educational opportunities, rehabilitative opportunities, exercise opportunities, the number of participants and the cost of administering those programs, and success rates in reducing recidivism, as defined. The bill would require the board to compile a report based upon those findings and submit the report to the Legislature by a specified date.By imposing new duties on local entities, 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
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 862
Introduced by Assembly Member Bauer-KahanFebruary 14, 2023
Introduced by Assembly Member Bauer-Kahan
February 14, 2023
An act to add and repeal Section 4018.3 of the Penal Code, relating to county jails.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 862, as introduced, Bauer-Kahan. County jails: recidivism: reports.
Existing law establishes the Board of State and Community Corrections, which, among other things, is responsible for providing statewide leadership, coordination, and technical assistance to promote effective state and local efforts and partnerships in Californias adult and juvenile criminal justice system.Existing law provides for the confinement of persons in county jails sentenced to imprisonment therein. Existing law authorizes a sheriff or other official in charge of a county correctional facility to provide for the vocational training and rehabilitation of inmates, as specified.This bill would, on or before January 1, 2025, require the sheriff in each county to compile and submit specified data to the Board of State and Community Corrections on their educational opportunities, rehabilitative opportunities, exercise opportunities, the number of participants and the cost of administering those programs, and success rates in reducing recidivism, as defined. The bill would require the board to compile a report based upon those findings and submit the report to the Legislature by a specified date.By imposing new duties on local entities, 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 establishes the Board of State and Community Corrections, which, among other things, is responsible for providing statewide leadership, coordination, and technical assistance to promote effective state and local efforts and partnerships in Californias adult and juvenile criminal justice system.
Existing law provides for the confinement of persons in county jails sentenced to imprisonment therein. Existing law authorizes a sheriff or other official in charge of a county correctional facility to provide for the vocational training and rehabilitation of inmates, as specified.
This bill would, on or before January 1, 2025, require the sheriff in each county to compile and submit specified data to the Board of State and Community Corrections on their educational opportunities, rehabilitative opportunities, exercise opportunities, the number of participants and the cost of administering those programs, and success rates in reducing recidivism, as defined. The bill would require the board to compile a report based upon those findings and submit the report to the Legislature by a specified date.
By imposing new duties on local entities, 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 4018.3 is added to the Penal Code, to read:4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.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 4018.3 is added to the Penal Code, to read:4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.
SECTION 1. Section 4018.3 is added to the Penal Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.
4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.
4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.
4018.3. (a) (1) On or before January 1, 2025, the sheriff in each county shall compile and submit the following data to the Board of State and Community Corrections:
(A) A list of all of the educational opportunities provided in each county jail.
(B) A list of all of the rehabilitative opportunities provided in each county jail.
(C) A list of all of the exercise opportunities provided in each county jail.
(D) The number of participants and the cost of administering each of the programs in subparagraphs (A), (B), and (C).
(E) The overall recidivism rates for each county jail.
(2) For the purposes of this section, recidivism means that an individual received a new felony or misdemeanor conviction or probation violation within three years of their previous criminal conviction. For statistical purposes, any individual who is released from custody and reoffends shall be counted as part of the data collected pursuant to subparagraph (E) of paragraph (1).
(b) On or before July 1, 2025, the board shall compile a report based upon the findings in subdivision (a) and submit the report to the Legislature pursuant to Section 9795 of the Government Code.
(c) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2029, and, as of January 1, 2030, is repealed.
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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