california assembly  - Public safety
AB-2390 (2021-2022)

Theft: Aggregation of Amounts and Diversion
District 66 Assembly Member Al Muratsuchi
Summary
  • Amends existing Proposition 47 (2014) provisions by allowing separate instances of retail theft to be counted in aggregate toward the existing $950 felony threshold approved by voters in 2014.
    If possible, a pretrial diversion program if first offered, could lead to a job for the individual. If the individual denies the offer, the crimes would be considered felonies.
Status
  • History:​ 04/26/22 - In committee: Set, final hearing. Failed passage.
  • Votes:​ 04/26/22 (FAIL) - Assembly Public Safety - Ayes: 0, Noes: 5, NVR: 2 - Do pass and be
    re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations].
Position
  • ​LASCC's Position: tbd
  • While we agree there should be alternatives, we recommend LASCC take a position to advocate for a system that allows us to look at pre-incident behaviors and to identify those most at risk. 
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