BILL NUMBER: SB 628 INTRODUCED
BILL TEXT
INTRODUCED BY Senator Galgiani
(Principal coauthor: Senator Pavley)
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
An act to amend Section 5003 of the Penal Code, relating to the
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 628, as introduced, Galgiani. Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation: prisons.
Existing law creates the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation, which is headed by the Secretary of the Department of
Corrections and Rehabilitation, who is appointed by the Governor,
subject to Senate confirmation, and serves at the pleasure of the
Governor. Existing law provides the department with jurisdiction over
prisons and institutions, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those
provisions.
Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 5003 of the Penal Code is amended to read:
5003. The department has jurisdiction over all of the
following prisons and institutions:
(a) The California State Prison at San Quentin.
(b) The California State Prison at Folsom.
(c) The California Institution for Men.
(d) The California Institution for Women.
(e) The Deuel Vocational Institution.
(f) The California Medical Facility.
(g) The Correctional Training Facility.
(h) The California Men's Colony.
(i) The California Correctional Institution at Tehachapi.
(j) The California Rehabilitation Center.
(k) The California Correctional Center at Susanville.
( l ) The Sierra Correctional Center.
(m) The Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility at Rock Mountain.
(n) Mule Creek State Prison.
(o) Northern California Women's Facility.
(p) Pelican Bay State Prison.
(q) Avenal State Prison.
(r) California State Prison--King's County at Corcoran.
(s) Chuckawalla Valley State Prison.
(t) Those other Other institutions
and prison facilities as that the
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation or the
Director of Corrections Secretary of the
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation may be authorized
by law to establish, including, but not limited to, prisons in
Madera, Kern, Imperial, and Los Angeles Counties.