CRIMINAL and PENAL

• AB 282 (Jones-Sawyer) Clarifies that a person whose actions are compliant with the provisions of the End of Life Option Act (Act) cannot be prosecuted for the crime of assisted suicide.

An act to amend Section 401 of the Penal Code, relating to suicide.

• AB 324 (Kiley) Defines “identifiable” as “capable of identification, or capable of being recognized, meaning that someone could identify or recognize the victim, including the victim herself or himself” for the crimes of using a camera or similar device to photograph or record an identifiable person under or through their clothing, for the purpose of viewing their body or undergarments, for the purpose of sexual gratification, or to record an identifiable person who is in a state of full or partial undress in an area in which they have a reasonable expectation of privacy, without their consent.

An act to amend Section 647 of the Penal Code, relating to disorderly conduct.

• AB 372 (Mark Stone) Allows the counties of Napa, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Yolo to offer an alternative educational program for individuals convicted of domestic violence based on a risk and needs assessment. Establishes a sunset date of July 1, 2022, and requires an annual report to the Legislature.

An act to add and repeal Section 1203.099 of the Penal Code, relating to domestic violence.

• AB 865 (Levine) Authorizes the court, under specified conditions, to resentence any person who was sentenced for a felony conviction prior to January 1, 2015, and who is, or was, a member of the United States military and who may be suffering from specified mental health problems as a result of his or her military service.

An act to amend Section 1170.91 of the Penal Code, relating to sentencing.

• AB 873 (Lackey) Grants the powers to arrest and to serve warrants to people who are employed by the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and designated by the CDFA Secretary as an investigator, investigator supervisor, or investigator manager whose primary duty is enforcement of commercial cannabis.

An act to amend Section 830.11 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.

• AB 888 (Low) This bill extends the sunset date from December 31, 2018, to January 1, 2024, that allows eligible nonprofit organizations that are established or affiliated with various professional sports teams to conduct 50/50 raffles, as specified.

An act to amend Section 320.6 of the Penal Code, relating to gaming, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 998 (Grayson) Authorizes a city, county, city and county, or a nonprofit organization to establish domestic violence and human trafficking multidisciplinary personnel teams trained in the prevention, identification, management, or treatment of those cases.

An act to amend the heading of Title 5.3 (commencing with Section 13750) of, to add the heading of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 13750) to Title 5.3 of, and to add Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 13752) to Title 5.3 of, Part 4 of the Penal Code, relating to crime victims.

• AB 1065 (Jones-Sawyer) Creates the crime of organized retail theft. Expands jurisdiction to prosecute cases of theft or receipt of stolen merchandise. Requires California Highway Patrol (CHP) to convene a regional property task force. Authorizes a grant program, upon appropriation by the Legislature, to create demonstration projects to reduce recidivism to high-risk misdemeanor probationers. Establishes a sunset date of January 1, 2021, for the provisions of this bill.

An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 853.6 and 978.5 of, to add and repeal Sections 490.4, 786.5, and 1210.6 of, to add and repeal Chapter 2.9D (commencing with Section 1001.81) of Title 6 of Part 2 of, and to add and repeal Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 13899) of Title 6 of Part 4 of, the Penal Code, relating to theft.

• AB 1192 (Lackey) Exempts retired Level I reserve peace officers who meet specified length of service requirements from the ban on possessing high-capacity magazines.

An act to amend Section 16690 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• AB 1639 (Eduardo Garcia) Requires the California Victim Compensation Board (board) to provide training which affirms that neither access to information about victim compensation, nor an application for compensation through the California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP), shall be denied on the basis of the victim’s or derivative victim’s immigration status or connection, or suspected connection, with a gang.

An act to amend Section 13962 of the Government Code, relating to crime victims.

• AB 1735 (Cunningham) This bill requires the court to consider issuing a protective order in all cases in which a defendant has been convicted of human trafficking, pimping or pandering.

An act to amend Section 136.2 of the Penal Code, relating to protective orders.

• AB 1746 (Cervantes) Adds sexual battery and unlawful sexual intercourse to the list of offenses that may be consolidated in a single trial in any county where at least one of the offenses occurred, if the defendant and the victim are the same for all of the offenses.

An act to amend Section 784.7 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• AB 1793 (Bonta) This bill expedites the identification, review, and notification of individuals who may be eligible for recall or dismissal, dismissal and sealing, or redesignation of specified cannabis-related convictions.

An act to add Section 11361.9 to the Health and Safety Code, relating to cannabis.

• AB 1812 (Committee on Budget) This bill provides for statutory changes to enact the public safety-related provisions of the Budget Act of 2018.

An act to amend Sections 4021.5, 4052.2, 4057, 4081, and 4400 of, to add Section 4203.6 to, and to add Article 13.5 (commencing with Section 4187) to Chapter 9 of Division 2 of, the Business and Professions Code, to amend Sections 12838.1, 13332.09, 14670, and 15820.913 of the Government Code, to amend Section 103680 of, and to add Section 1797.165 to, the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 680.3, 832.6, 1170, 4115.5, 6031.4, 6040, and 13603 of, to amend, repeal, and add Section 13523 of, to add Sections 2067 and 3007.08 to, and to add and repeal Sections 6402.5 and 13509 of, the Penal Code, and to amend Sections 607, 912, 1178, 1731.5, 1769, and 1771 of, to add Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 1450) to Part 1 of Division 2 of, and to add and repeal Section 1731.7 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public safety, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 1834 (Committee on Budget) Contains necessary statutory and technical changes to implement the Budget Act of 2018 related to Public Safety (lease revenue bonds).

An act to amend Section 15819.403 of the Government Code, relating to corrections, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 1872 (Voepel) This bill exempts sworn peace officers of a harbor or port district including the San Diego Unified Port District Harbor Police, and the Harbor Department of the City of Los Angeles who have satisfactorily completed the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) firearms training course from the state prohibition relating to the sale or purchase of an unsafe handgun.

An act to amend Section 32000 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• AB 1888 (Salas) This bill deletes the January 1, 2019 sunset date on provisions of law that allow a deputy sheriff assigned to custodial duties to be reassigned to the general enforcement of the criminal laws of the state within five years of completing the basic peace officer training course if the deputy sheriff has been continuously employed by the same department and has maintained perishable skills training required by the Commission on Peace officer Standards and Training (POST).

An act to amend and repeal Section 832.3 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.

• AB 1897 (Committee on Appropriations) This bill appropriates $92,260 from the General Fund to the Executive Officer of the California Victims Compensation Board (Board) for the payment of one specified erroneous conviction claim.

An act relating to the California Victim Compensation Board, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 1920 (Grayson) This bill specifies that it is a misdemeanor to intentionally and fraudulently impersonate a member of a search and rescue team.

An act to add Section 538h to the Penal Code, relating to impersonation.

• AB 1941 (Jones-Sawyer) This bill allows the court to reduce an offense punishable as either a felony or a misdemeanor to a misdemeanor upon successful completion of probation, regardless of whether the court had previously imposed a sentence.

An act to amend Section 17 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes.

• AB 1948 (Jones-Sawyer) Adds fentanyl to the list of controlled substances for which interception of wire or electronic communications may be ordered.

An act to amend Section 629.52 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• AB 1985 (Ting) Provides that local law enforcement agencies must include certain requirements and definitions into a hate crimes policy manual if they decide to adopt or update a hate crimes policy manual.

An act to amend Section 422.56 of, and to add Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 422.87) to Title 11.6 of Part 1 of, the Penal Code, relating to hate crimes.

• AB 1987 (Lackey) Expands the availability of a post-conviction motion for discovery materials to include cases where a defendant was convicted of a serious or violent felony and sentenced to 15 years or more.

An act to amend Section 1054.9 of the Penal Code, relating to discovery.

• AB 1994 (Cervantes) Requires an official with the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), a state mental institution, and a county or local custodial facility, that admits or releases an individual required to register as a sex offender, to forward the individual’s change of address information to the Department of Justice (DOJ) within 15 days of receiving and releasing the individual.

An act to amend Section 290.013 of the Penal Code, relating to sex offenders.

• AB 2080 (Cervantes) This bill specifies that detention facilities are required to report both inmate admissions and releases to the Department of Justice (DOJ) within 30 days of such an action.

An act to amend Section 13152 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal statistics.

• AB 2103 (Gloria) Requires that the training for applicants for a license to carry a concealed firearm (CCW) shall be no less than eight hours in length, and specifies safe handling and shooting proficiency requirements.

An act to amend Section 26165 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• AB 2133 (Weber) This bill clarifies in what situations a criminal defense attorney may be provided with information from the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) summary criminal history database and eliminates the requirement that a criminal defense attorney have some separate legal authorization to obtain information that information.

An act to amend Section 11105 of the Penal Code, relating to state summary criminal history records.

• AB 2176 (Jones-Sawyer) This bill (1) imposes receipt requirements for deadly weapons taken by officers, (2) extends civil liability to persons authorizing a minor’s acquisition of tear gas by accompaniment, and (3) makes various technical, non-substantive changes to provisions of law related to deadly weapons.

An act to amend Sections 18255, 18260, 18405, 20155, 22815, 23685, 26045, 26890, 31640, 31700, and 32010 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• AB 2197 (Bigelow) This bill permits custodial officers employed by the Madera County Department of Corrections (DOC) to perform additional duties.

An act to amend Section 831.5 of the Penal Code, relating to custodial officers.

• AB 2222 (Quirk) Requires all law enforcement agencies to report to the Department of Justice (DOJ) information about each firearm reported lost, stolen, or recovered, and requires the DOJ to submit a report to the Legislature outlining law enforcement agency compliance with the new reporting requirement.

An act to amend Sections 11108, 11108.3, 11108.5, 11108.10, 25260, and 33855 of, and to add Section 11108.2 to, the Penal Code, relating to crime prevention and investigation.

• AB 2226 (Patterson) This bill expands the law that authorizes the court to order victim restitution to cover the costs of installing a residential security system to include domestic violence cases.

An act to amend Section 1202.4 of the Penal Code, relating to victims of crime.

• AB 2243 (Friedman) Prohibits the admission of evidence that a victim of, or a witness to extortion, stalking, or a violent crime was engaged in an act of prostitution at or around the time he or she was the victim or witness in order to prove criminal liability in a separate prosecution for the act of prostitution.

An act to add Section 1162 to the Evidence Code, relating to evidence.

• AB 2302 (Baker) Extends the statute of limitations in cases involving the failure to report an incident known or reasonably suspected by a mandated reporter to be sexual assault to five years, commencing on the date the offense occurred.

An act to amend Section 801.6 of the Penal Code, relating to mandated reporters.

• AB 2327 (Quirk) This bill requires peace officers seeking employment with a law enforcement agency to give written permission for the hiring law enforcement agency to view his or her general personnel file and any separate disciplinary file. This bill also requires each law enforcement agency to make a record of any investigations of misconduct involving a peace officer in his or her general personnel file or a separate file designated by the department or agency.

An act to add Section 832.12 to the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.

• AB 2349 (Chen) This bill authorizes a humane officer to carry a wooden club or baton if he or she has satisfactorily completed the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) course of instruction on the carrying and use of a baton, and if authorized by his or her appointing society.

An act to amend Section 14502 of the Corporations Code, and to amend Section 22295 of the Penal Code, relating to humane officers.

• AB 2461 (Flora) This bill requires the Department of Justice (DOJ) to continually update authorized entities with information about new arrests and convictions for people who have their fingerprints on file with the DOJ or the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a result of applying for a job, license, or certification.

An act to amend Section 11105.2 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal history information.

• AB 2495 (Mayes) Makes it unlawful for a local city or county government to charge a person for the costs of investigation, prosecution, or appeal that that city or county sustains in a criminal case.

An act to add Section 688.5 to the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• AB 2504 (Low) Requires the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) to develop and implement a training course regarding sexual orientation and gender identity minority groups.

An act to add Section 13519.41 to the Penal Code, relating to peace officer training.

• AB 2507 (Jones-Sawyer) Requires the sheriff or administrator of a county jail to develop and implement an infant and toddler breast milk feeding policy for lactating inmates detained in the jail.

An act to add Section 4002.5 to the Penal Code, relating to county jails.

• AB 2526 (Rubio) This bill makes oral requests for a temporary emergency gun violence restraining order (GVRO) the statutory default and authorizes written requests if time and circumstances permit.

An act to amend Sections 18140 and 18145 of the Penal Code, relating to restraining orders.

• AB 2532 (Jones-Sawyer) This bill requires a court to permit a person convicted of an infraction to perform community service in lieu of paying a fine upon demonstrated financial hardship, and sets an hourly rate for community service.

An act to amend Section 1209.5 of the Penal Code, relating to infractions.

• AB 2533 (Mark Stone) Provides that an inmate in a state prison who has maintained an inmate trust account with $25 or less for 30 consecutive days be deemed indigent and receive basic supplies necessary for maintaining personal hygiene.

An act to add Section 5007.7 to the Penal Code, relating to inmates.

• AB 2550 (Weber) Prohibits male correctional officers from conducting pat-down searches on female inmates and from entering areas of the institution where female inmates may be in a state of undress.

An act to add Section 2644 to the Penal Code, relating to prisons.

• AB 2599 (Holden) This bill requires detention facilities to provide information to arrestees and about their right to petition for arrest record sealing and expungement relief.

An act to amend Section 851.91 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal records.

• AB 2669 (Jones-Sawyer) Authorizes any peace officer of the Office of Internal Affairs of California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) acting in the scope of his or her authority, to overhear or record any communication they could lawfully hear prior to the enactment of unauthorized eavesdropping provisions.

An act to amend Section 633 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.

• AB 2710 (Obernolte) Eliminates the requirement that a judge take the oath over the telephone when an officer makes an application for a search warrant or arrest warrant by fax, email, or computer server. Requires an officer to sign a declaration in support of search or arrest warrant under penalty of perjury. Conforms the procedures to obtain search and arrest warrants by fax, email, or computer server.

An act to amend Sections 817 and 1526 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• AB 2774 (Limón) Authorizes specified animal shelters, humane societies, rescues, and adoption organizations to ask an individual attempting to adopt an animal if he or she is prohibited from owning or possessing an animal.

An act to amend Section 597.9 of the Penal Code, relating to animal abuse.

• AB 2801 (Salas) Provides a cross-reference to the Military and Veterans Code provision related to vandalism of veterans’ memorials in the Penal Code provision related to vandalism of law enforcement and firefighter memorials.

An act to amend Section 621 of the Penal Code, relating to memorials.

• AB 2845 (Bonta) Expands the authority of the Board of Parole Hearings (BPH) and the Governor with respect to the recommendation and investigation of pardons and commutations.

An act to amend Section 12952 of the Government Code, and to amend Sections 4812, 4852.06, 4852.16, and 4852.18 of, and to add Section 4802.5 to, the Penal Code, relating to pardons.

• AB 2867 (Gonzalez Fletcher) Clarifies the timing and procedural requirements of motions for post-conviction relief that are based on either a prejudicial error regarding a defendant’s comprehension of immigration consequences stemming from his or her conviction, or newly discovered evidence of actual innocence.

An act to amend Section 1473.7 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• AB 2988 (Weber) Requires the appropriate governmental entity to retain any object of material that contains or includes biological material that is collected in connection with a criminal case, as specified.

An act to amend Section 1417.9 of the Penal Code, relating to evidence.

• AB 2992 (Daly) Requires the Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (CPOST) to develop and implement a course on victims of human trafficking.

An act to add Section 13516.5 to the Penal Code, relating to peace officer training.

• AB 3078 (Gallagher) This bill expands the crime of looting to include theft that occurs while an area is under an evacuation order.

An act to amend Section 463 of the Penal Code, relating to theft.

• AB 3118 (Chiu) Requires each law enforcement agency, crime lab, medical facility, or any other facility that possesses sexual assault evidence kits to conduct an audit of all untested kits in their possession and report the findings to the Department of Justice (DOJ), as specified.

An act to add and repeal Section 680.4 of the Penal Code, relating to sexual assault.

• AB 3129 (Rubio) Prohibits a person who is convicted on or after January 1, 2019, of a misdemeanor domestic violence offense that currently results in a 10-year prohibition against possessing a firearm, from possessing a firearm for life.

An act to amend Section 29805 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• AB 3229 (Burke) This bill adds the Department of Justice (DOJ) to the list of agencies that may receive financial records from a financial institution, provided that a crime report involving fraud has been filed.

An act to amend Section 7480 of the Government Code, relating to privacy.

• SB 10 (Hertzberg) This bill creates a risk-based non-monetary prearraignment and pretrial release system for people arrested for criminal offenses including preventative detention procedures for person’s determined to be too high a risk to assure public safety if released.

An act to amend Section 27771 of the Government Code, and to add Section 1320.6 to, to add Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 1320.7) to Title 10 of Part 2 of, and to repeal Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 1268) of Title 10 of Part 2 of, the Penal Code, relating to pretrial release and detention.

• SB 215 (Beall) This bill amends Governor Brown’s 2018 pre-trial diversion program in three ways: (1) it eliminates certain offenses from consideration from diversion, including murder, manslaughter, rape, and other sex offenses; (2) it requires courts, upon request, to conduct a hearing to determine whether restitution is owed to any victim as a result of the diverted offense; and (3) it authorizes a court to request a prima facie hearing where a defendant must show they are potentially eligible for diversion.

An act to amend Section 1001.36 of the Penal Code, relating to diversion.

• SB 746 (Portantino) This bill establishes procedures for return of ammunition that has been seized by law enforcement or has been transferred to a licensed firearms dealer because of a temporary prohibition on ammunition possession. Requires eligibility to possess ammunition be established before ammunition can be returned.

An act to amend Sections 29180, 29182, and 29183 of, and to amend, repeal, and add Sections 16150, 29830, 33850, 33855, 33860, 33865, 33870, 33875, 33880, 33885, and 33895 of, the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• SB 896 (McGuire) Extends the sunset date until January 1, 2024 on the state’s aggravated arson statute, and increases the threshold amount of property damage required from $7 million to $8.3 million.

An act to amend Section 451.5 of the Penal Code, relating to arson.

• SB 923 (Wiener) This bill requires all law enforcement agencies and prosecutorial entities to adopt regulations for conducting photo lineups and live lineups with eyewitnesses.

An act to add Section 859.7 to the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• SB 941 (Lara) This bill, an urgency measure, appropriates $1,958,740 to the Executive Officer of the California Victim Compensation Board (Board) for the payment of one erroneous conviction claim, as specified.

An act relating to state claims, making an appropriation therefor, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• SB 960 (Leyva) This bill requires the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) to report annually on its efforts to respond to and prevent inmate suicides and attempted suicides.

An act to add Section 2064.1 to the Penal Code, relating to corrections.

• SB 1050 (Lara) This bill expands transitional services for exonerated persons and requires exonerated persons to be paid $1000 upon release from incarceration.

An act to amend Sections 290.007 and 3007.05 of the Penal Code, relating to inmates.

• SB 1054 (Hertzberg) This bill is a follow up to SB 10 (Hertzberg, 2018) which created a risk-based non-monetary prearraignment and pretrial release system for people arrested for criminal offenses, it provides that no person arrested for a sex offense could be released pre-arraignment and that in the City and County of San Francisco the existing non-profit entity performing pretrial services may provide the pretrial assessment services required in SB 10.

An act to amend Sections 1320.10 and 1320.26 of the Penal Code, relating to pretrial release and detention.

• SB 1100 (Portantino) This bill increases the age for which a person can purchase a long-gun from a licensed dealer from 18 to 21 years of age, except as specified.

An act to amend Sections 27510 and 29182 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• SB 1106 (Hill) Extends the operative date of the existing Transitional Age Youth pilot program to January 1, 2022, and establishes a December 31, 2020, deadline by which a report on the program must be delivered to the Senate and Assembly Public Safety Committees. Expands the pilot program to the county of Ventura.

An act to amend Section 1000.7 of the Penal Code, relating to crimes.

• SB 1187 (Beall) This bill reduces the maximum term of commitment to a treatment facility to restore a defendant’s competency from three years to two years and allows a person committed to a facility pending the return of mental competence to earn credits.

An act to amend Sections 1369, 1370, 1370.1, 1375.5, and 4019 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

• SB 1191 (Hueso) This bill requires local law enforcement and long-term care ombudsman programs to revise their policy manuals to include references to existing elder and dependent adult abuse laws.

An act to amend Section 368.5 of the Penal Code, relating to elder and dependent adult abuse.

• SB 1199 (Wilk) This bill provides that an inmate being released from custody on parole or post-release community supervision (PRCS) who was committed to prison for a sex offense for which registration is required, shall through all efforts reasonably possible be returned to the city that was the last legal residence of the inmate prior to incarceration, or a close geographic location in which he or she has family, social ties, or economic ties and access to reentry services, unless return to that location would violate any other law or pose a risk to his or her victim.

An act to amend Section 3003 of the Penal Code, relating to sex offenders.

• SB 1200 (Skinner) This bill makes various changes to existing laws related to gun violence restraining orders (GVROs).

An act to amend Section 6103.2 of the Government Code, to amend Sections 11106, 18100, 18105, 18120, 18125, 18135, 18160, and 18180 of, and to add Sections 18121 and 18148 to, the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• SB 1232 (Bradford) This bill extends the time limit to file an application for compensation with the California Victims Compensation Board within three years after the victim turns 21, instead of 18, years of age.

An act to amend Section 13953 of the Government Code, relating to victims of crime, and making an appropriation therefor.

• SB 1331 (Jackson) This bill requires the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training’s domestic violence training course to include procedures and techniques for assessing lethality or signs of lethal violence in domestic violence situations.

An act to amend Section 13519 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officers.

• SB 1346 (Jackson) This bill clarifies that the definition of a multiburst trigger includes a bump stock, bump fire stock, or other similar devices that are attached to, built into, or used in combination with a semiautomatic firearm to increase the rate of fire of that firearm.

An act to amend Section 16930 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• SB 1355 (Hill) This bill makes a person who knowingly and intentionally operates an unmanned aircraft system on or above the grounds of a state prison or jail, guilty of an infraction punishable by a fine of $500.

An act to add Section 4577 to the Penal Code, relating to unmanned aircraft systems.

• SB 1382 (Vidak) This bill expands the provisions permitting the leaving a handgun in a vehicle unattended to include when a firearm is in a locked toolbox or utility box.

An act to amend Section 25140 of the Penal Code, relating to firearms.

• SB 1393 (Mitchell) Allows a judge discretion to strike a prior serious felony conviction, in furtherance of justice, to avoid the imposition of the five-year prison enhancement when the defendant has been convicted of a serious felony.

An act to amend Sections 667 and 1385 of the Penal Code, relating to sentencing.

• SB 1421 (Skinner) This bill permits inspection of specified peace and custodial officer records pursuant to the California Public Records Act (CPRA). This bill provides that records related to reports, investigations, or findings may be subject to disclosure if they involve the following: 1) incidents involving the discharge of a firearm or electronic control weapons by an officer; 2) incidents involving strikes of impact weapons or projectiles to the head or neck area; 3) incidents of deadly force or serious bodily injury by an officer; 4) incidents of sustained sexual assault by an officer; or 5) incidents relating to sustained findings of dishonesty by a peace officer.

An act to amend Sections 832.7 and 832.8 of the Penal Code, relating to peace officer records.

• SB 1437 (Skinner) This bill limits liability for individuals based on a theory of first or second degree felony murder. This bill allows individuals previously sentenced on a theory of felony murder to petition for resentencing if they meet specified qualifications.

An act to amend Sections 188 and 189 of, and to add Section 1170.95 to, the Penal Code, relating to murder.