California 1993-1994 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

AB 526 — Crimes: kidnapping.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 1993-1994 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

AB 526 strengthens penalties for kidnapping offenses.

This bill increases penalties for those convicted of kidnapping, aiming to deter such crimes. It emphasizes the seriousness of kidnapping as an offense.

What this means for you
  • Workers: For workers, this bill promotes a safer community by potentially reducing kidnapping incidents.
  • Families: Families can feel more secure knowing that there are stricter penalties for kidnapping offenses.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

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Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to Bill AB 526 includes the addition of new language while removing some redundant text. This change simplifies the bill and makes it clearer for everyone to understand its purpose. Streamlining the wording is important because it helps ensure that the rules and intentions of the legislation are easily accessible to the public, promoting transparency and effective communication.

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Sponsors

  • Valerie Brown · Cosponsor
  • Peace · Cosponsor
  • Damon Connolly · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (119)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 526?
AB 526 is sponsored by Valerie Brown, Peace, and Connolly, Damon (Democratic).
What is the current status of AB 526?
This bill died with 1993-1994 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 526?
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