BILL NUMBER: AB 2262	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN SENATE  JULY 15, 2010
	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  MAY 28, 2010

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Members Bass and Block

                        FEBRUARY 18, 2010

   An act to add Section 3001.1 to the Penal Code, relating to
inmates.



	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 2262, as amended, Bass. Inmates: identification  cards.
  card numbers. 
   Existing law provides that after inmates are released from the
Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, they are generally
placed on parole, as specified.
   This bill would require the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation to provide each inmate, prior to his or her release,
with the inmate's  Department of Motor Vehicles-issued
 identification card number or driver's license number,
 if the inmate has an identification card number or driver's
license number, and if the Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation possesses it   if one is in the inmates
central file  .
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  Section 3001.1 is added to the Penal Code, to read:
   3001.1.  The Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall
provide each inmate, prior to his or her release, with the inmate's
 California  identification card number or 
California  driver's license number  issued by the
Department of Motor Vehicles if all of the following apply: 

   (a) The Department of Motor Vehicles has issued that inmate a
California identification card number or California driver's license
number. 
    (b)     The Department
of Corrections and Rehabilitation possesses the inmate's California
identification card number or California driver's license number.
  , if one is in the inmate's central file.