Bill Text: CA AB2369 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Domestic Violence Prevention Act: attorney’s fees and costs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-09-27 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 591, Statutes of 2022. [AB2369 Detail]

Download: California-2021-AB2369-Introduced.html


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2021–2022 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 2369


Introduced by Assembly Member Salas

February 16, 2022


An act relating to crimes.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 2369, as introduced, Salas. Domestic violence: state services.
Existing law establishes programs to support domestic violence survivors and provide them with services, such as the Comprehensive Statewide Domestic Violence Program to provide local assistance to existing domestic violence service providers, the Safe at Home program to keep addresses confidential, and the Sargent Shriver Civil Counsel Act to provide legal counsel to low-income persons seeking domestic violence restraining orders.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to improve state services for domestic violence survivors.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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


SECTION 1.

 The Legislature intends to enact legislation to improve state services for domestic violence survivors and their families.
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