California 1995-1996 Regular Session Status: Died

AB 219 — Arrests: identification: thumbprints.

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  2. Died in session

This bill died with 1995-1996 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 219 requires law enforcement to collect thumbprints during arrests.

This bill mandates that police collect thumbprints from individuals upon arrest to improve identification processes. The goal is to enhance the accuracy of identifying arrestees and maintaining public safety.

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The changes to Bill AB 219 involve the addition of new provisions that clarify its purpose and goals. This addition helps to make the bill’s intentions more understandable for everyone, ensuring that all stakeholders know what is being proposed and why it matters. By removing vague language, the bill becomes more transparent, which can lead to better support and implementation. Overall, these updates aim to enhance communication and effectiveness of the legislation.

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Sponsors

  • Baca · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Baca

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 219?
AB 219 is sponsored by Baca.
What is the current status of AB 219?
This bill died with 1995-1996 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 219?
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