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Public safety officers and firefighters: investigations and interviews.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA AB 651 · Assembly Bill · 2015–2016

Stage
Session ended
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Jun 21, 2016

What it does

The Firefighters Procedural Bill of Rights Act and the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act grant certain rights to firefighters and public safety officers, as defined. The acts require that, when a firefighter or public safety officer is under investigation and is interrogated by his or her commanding officer, or another member of the employing agency, on matters than that could lead to punitive action, the interrogation be conducted under certain conditions. Upon the filing of a formal written statement of charges or when an interrogation focuses on matters that, in the case of a firefighter, may result in punitive action or, in the case of a public safety officer, are…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Jun 21, 2016

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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