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CA AB 991

Title: Sentencing: dismissal of enhancements.
Author: Bill Essayli

Summary
AB 991, as introduced, Essayli. Sentencing: dismissal of enhancements. Existing law generally authorizes a court to dismiss an action in the furtherance of justice. Existing law requires a court to dismiss an enhancement if it is in the furtherance of justice to do so, except if dismissal of that enhancement is prohibited by any initiative statute.This bill would make the provision relating to the dismissal of enhancements inapplicable to firearms-related enhancements, but would allow the court to dismiss these firearm-related enhancements pursuant to the court’s general authority to dismiss an action, as specified.

Status
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

Bill Documents
CA AB 991 - 02/20/25 - Introduced
02/20/25 - CA AB 991 (02/20/25 - Introduced)


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  • Bill Essayli - R
    Assemblymember - State Assembly - CA

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    Sacramento, CA 94249-0063
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