Bill Text: CA AB17 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Peace officers: disqualification from employment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2022-02-01 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB17 Detail]

Download: California-2021-AB17-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 17

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Introduced by Assembly Member Cooper

December 07, 2020

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An act relating to employment.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 17, as introduced, Cooper. Peace officers: disqualification from employment.

Existing law disqualifies certain persons from holding office or being employed as a peace officer, including any person who has been convicted of a felony.

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to amend this provision governing the disqualification of certain persons from holding office or being employed as a peace officer.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 It is the intent of the Legislature to amend Section 1029 of the Government Code.