California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System: tribal police.
Summary
Existing law establishes the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) within the Department of Justice to facilitate the exchange and dissemination of information between law enforcement agencies in the state. This bill would require the department to grant access to the system to the law enforcement agency or tribal court of a federally recognized Indian tribe meeting certain qualifications, as specified.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Aug 2023
Assembly Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Sep 2023
Signed into Law
Oct 2023
Introduced Dec 5, 2022
Signed Oct 10, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Sep 13, 2023 · Assembly May 22, 2023
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Sep 13, 2023
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican9
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Amendments
10
Oct 10, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3541.).
lower
Sep 13, 2023
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
lower
Sep 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2764.).
upper
Sep 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
upper
Sep 1, 2023
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1).
upper
Aug 14, 2023
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
upper
Jul 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jul 12, 2023
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 11).
upper
Jun 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
upper
Jun 14, 2023
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB S.
upper
May 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB S.
upper
May 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1703.)
lower
May 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18).
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 28).
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Dec 6, 2022
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Ramos
DDemocratic
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