BILL NUMBER: AB 33 AMENDED
BILL TEXT
AMENDED IN SENATE MAY 19, 2010
AMENDED IN SENATE MARCH 8, 2010
AMENDED IN SENATE AUGUST 25, 2009
AMENDED IN SENATE JULY 23, 2009
AMENDED IN SENATE JULY 14, 2009
AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 23, 2009
AMENDED IN SENATE JUNE 11, 2009
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY MARCH 24, 2009
AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY FEBRUARY 10, 2009
INTRODUCED BY Assembly Member Nava
Members Nava and Cook
DECEMBER 1, 2008
An act relating to sex offenders. An act
to add Section 13519.07 to the Penal Code, relating to missing
persons.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 33, as amended, Nava. Sex offenders.
Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training: missing children.
Existing law establishes the Commission on Peace Officer Standards
and Training within the Department of Justice. Under existing law,
the commission is required to develop and implement training for
peace officers relative to certain areas of criminal law or
procedure. Existing law requires the commission to implement a course
or courses of instruction for the training of law enforcement
officers and law enforcement dispatchers in the handling of missing
person and runaway cases and to develop guidelines for law
enforcement response to missing person and runaway cases.
This bill would require the commission to develop uniform, minimum
guidelines, and to make those available for adoption by California
law enforcement agencies, regarding the response to cases of missing
children and the reporting of missing children. The bill would
require the commission to implement a course or courses of
instruction for the training of law enforcement officers regarding
cases of missing children and the reporting of missing children.
Existing law generally regulates parole.
This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to strengthen California's parole requirements for sex
offenders who are convicted of crimes against a minor.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no
yes . State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 13519.07 is added to the
Penal Code , to read:
13519.07. (a) The Legislature suggests that each law enforcement
agency adopt, promulgate, and offer training consistent with an
agency's specific policy regarding missing children and the reporting
of missing children that, at a minimum, complies with the commission'
s guidelines, developed pursuant to this bill, when these guidelines
become available.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that, within two hours of
the reported abduction of a child, law enforcement be provided with a
list of persons required to register as sex offenders residing
within a five-mile radius from the place from which the child was
believed to have been abducted.
(c) The commission shall develop uniform, minimum guidelines, and
make those available for adoption by California law enforcement
agencies, regarding the response to cases of missing children and the
reporting of missing children.
(d) The commission shall implement a course or courses of
instruction for the training of law enforcement officers regarding
cases of missing children and the reporting of missing children.
SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature
to enact legislation to strengthen California's parole requirements
for sex offenders who are convicted of crimes against a minor.