SB 1080 — Memorials.
Last action — April 19 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 3. Noes 4. Page 3613.)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Existing law makes it a crime for a person to destroy, cut, mutilate, deface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any tomb, monument, memorial, or marker in a cemetery. Existing law also makes it a crime to knowingly buy or receive any property that has been stolen or that has been obtained in any manner constituting theft or extortion. This bill would make a it a crime to receive a grave marker or other structure designed to commemorate the grave a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder that the person knows, or reasonably should know, is stolen. The bill would also specifically make it a crime to damage, deface, destroy, mutilate, or remove, among other things, an American flag or veteran's grave marker from the grave of a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The bill would also make it a crime to damage, deface, destroy, mutilate, or remove any object or structure set to memorialize a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
Bill Text
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Action History
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April 19 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 3. Noes 4. Page 3613.)
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Set for hearing April 19.
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April 12 hearing postponed by committee.
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Set for hearing April 12.
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Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
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Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- Morrell · Primary
- Bill Berryhill · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Morrell
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (120)
120 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 57% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Leno | — | Nay |
| Liu | — | Nay |
| Monning | — | Nay |
| Glazer | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Nay |
| Mark Stone | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1080 do?
- Existing law makes it a crime for a person to destroy, cut, mutilate, deface, or otherwise injure, tear down, or remove any tomb, monument, memorial, or marker in a cemetery. Existing law also makes it a crime to knowingly buy or receive any property that has been stolen or that has been obtained in any manner constituting theft or extortion. This bill would make a it a crime to receive a grave marker or other structure designed to commemorate the grave a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder that the person knows, or reasonably should know, is stolen. The bill would also specifically make it a crime to damage, deface, destroy, mutilate, or remove, among other things, an American flag or veteran's grave marker from the grave of a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The bill would also make it a crime to damage, deface, destroy, mutilate, or remove any object or structure set to memorialize a veteran, peace officer, firefighter, or other first responder. The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement. This bill would provide that no reimbursement is required by this act for a specified reason.
- Who sponsors SB 1080?
- SB 1080 is sponsored by Morrell and Bill Berryhill.
- What is the current status of SB 1080?
- This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 SB 1080?
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