Bill Text: CA SB185 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Crimes: infractions.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-08-16 - August 16 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. [SB185 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB185-Introduced.html
Senate Bill | No. 185 |
Introduced by Senator Hertzberg (Coauthors: Senators Beall, Galgiani, and Wieckowski) |
January 25, 2017 |
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
The Legislature finds and declares that this act shall not be interpreted to alter existing law regarding suspension of the privilege to operate a motor vehicle in connection with any of the following violations:SEC. 2.
Section 1463.007 of the Penal Code is amended to read:1463.007.
(a) Notwithstanding any other(2)
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(C)Initiates driver’s license suspension or hold actions when appropriate.
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(d)This section shall become operative on July 1, 2012.
SEC. 3.
Section 12807 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:12807.
The department shall not issue or renew a driver’s license to any person:SEC. 4.
Section 13365 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:13365.
(a) Upon receipt of notification of a violation of subdivision (a)SEC. 5.
Section 40500.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:40500.5.
(a) (1) The court shall send the defendant a reminder notice of his or her promise to appear in court. The court shall send this reminder notice, via certified United State Postal Service mail, return receipt requested, to the address shown on the notice to appear described in subdivision (a) of Section 40500 unless the defendant otherwise notifies the court of a different address.SEC. 6.
Section 40508 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:40508.
(a) (1) A person willfully violating his or her written promise to appear(b)A person willfully failing to pay bail in installments as agreed to under Section 40510.5 or a lawfully imposed fine for a violation of a provision of this code or a local ordinance adopted pursuant to
this code within the time authorized by the court and without lawful excuse having been presented to the court on or before the date the bail or fine is due is guilty of a misdemeanor regardless of the full payment of the bail or fine after that time.
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SEC. 7.
Section 40509 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:40509.
(a) Except as required under subdivision(b)If any person has willfully failed to pay a lawfully imposed fine within the time authorized by the court or to pay a fine pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 42003, the magistrate or clerk of the court may give notice of the fact to the department for any violation, except violations not required to be reported
pursuant to paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (6), and (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 1803. If thereafter the fine is fully paid, the magistrate or clerk of the court shall issue and file with the department a certificate showing that the fine has been paid.
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SEC. 8.
Section 40509.5 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:40509.5.
(a) Except as required under subdivision(b)If, with respect to an offense described in subdivision (e), a person has willfully failed to pay a lawfully imposed fine, or bail in installments as agreed to under Section 40510.5, within the time authorized by the court or to pay a fine pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 42003, the
magistrate or clerk of the court may give notice of the fact to the department for a violation, except violations not required to be reported pursuant to paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (6), and (7) of subdivision (b) of Section 1803. If thereafter the fine or bail is fully paid, the magistrate or clerk of the court shall issue and file with the department a certificate showing that the fine or bail has been paid.
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