Takes Effect

Takes effect

California Crime, police and courts

City attorneys get state criminal records for red light abatement cases

The Attorney General must give state criminal history records to city attorneys and county counsel for cases that now include red light abatement actions against properties used for prostitution. Tribal police from other states may also get records on a showing of compelling need.

Who it affects

City attorneys, county counsel and tribal police from other states

When

This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.

Official text

California AB 2001: Criminal procedure: state summary criminal history information.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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