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A-B 937 <br />Page 2 <br />aulhor tntends to amend the hill to acid additional intent htrnguage, clarifving that it is the intew <br />ofthr hill to he ronsistent with federal knv. !Sorond, the authorpropo.w.v to add a severahilirl, <br />clause to the hill so lhat in the event (hat anv Portion of the hill should he invalidated. other <br />hortion.v of the hill would rematll ill effect. <br />The hill, which recently was approver] by theAssemb(v Public Safely Committee, is co -sponsored <br />hl) a large Co alttiml of sooal jillsm eoTf;am=at7olts led hV AS1117t Amcri ims AdVan l7lg hrS7tce — <br />Asian Law Caucus aml supported be dozens of"civil rights, criminal juslice relorm, and <br />immigrant advocary organizations. It it opposed hi, three lair enforcement organifelaonc: <br />Ct7lif )rnic7 Police ('hlefc Assoeialiort, Callfi)rnia .State.Sherl//r' A.rs<rclalio7t, amd Peace Offlcers <br />Reaearch Association ofCatifornia (PORAC:)- <br />SUMMARY: Prohibits state and local law enforcement .agencies lion cooperating with fderal <br />inm11lTLItion authorities, or assisting in the detention, deporL<tLion, interro�;atiom ofanindividtitl <br />by minu Jatlon etlforcentent. Specifically. this blll: <br />1) Specifies that it state or local agency shall not arrest or assist With the an-est, confinement, <br />detention, tr, :angler, interr'ogition, or deportation of an individual t6r art immigration <br />cnlbn:etlrent purpose. in any rrriuune- including, buL not limited Lo, by notifying another <br />agency or subcontractor thereof regarding the release date and time of an individual, <br />releasing or transtcrring an individual into the custody ofaoother agency i)r subu)ntFactor <br />thereof, or disclosing personal infimnation, as specified, about an individUal, including, but <br />not limited to, an individuaI's date of birth, work address, hone address or parole or <br />probation check in date and Linnc Lo another agency or stdaconLracun- diet -cot' <br />2) States that the prolnbition described above shall apply notwithstanding any cotnrary <br />provisions in the California Values Act, as specified, which allows law enlbrcennent to <br />cooperate with immigration authorities in limited circumstances. <br />3) Specifies that this hill does not prohibit compliance with a criminal judicial u,arrant- <br />4) Prohthils it state or lord agency or anu-t tram nsnrg irrnrtig-a Lion slauty as a Iaclor to deny or <br />to recommend denial of probation or participation in any diversion, rehabilitation, mental <br />heallh program, or placement it a e-cdit-earning program or c) us, or to deterntuie eLutodml <br />classification level, to deny nnan(talory supervision, or Lo lengthen the portion of supervision <br />served it custody. <br />S) Defines the fi)llou-ing ternrs firr putlloses of this bill_ <br />a) "hnnnigraliun enforcement" includes "any and all elTorts (o investigate, enrlorce, or assist <br />it the investigation or enforcement of any federal civil i imiglalion law, and also <br />inclLalcs any and all cltort to investigate, enforce, or assist in L}lc investigation or <br />enforcement of any teder;al criminal innmigration law that penali7eS a person'S presence <br />in, entry, or reentry to, or employment in, the. Untied States." <br />b) "State or local agency' iticitdes, but is not l nihed to, "local and state law ciiD.ircement <br />agencies, parole orprobation agencies, Lhc Dcparuncm ol'7uve1ilc RbL1CC, and the <br />Department of Corrections and RelurbAtwtion." <br />City Council 21 — 21 5/4/2021 <br />