There has never been a Legislative session that matches the 2020 session. On the evening of Monday, March 16, both houses of the Legislature unanimously voted to recess the the 2020 Legislative session until April 13, 2020…
College and University Police forces address the same crime challenges as municipal police and county sheriff agencies. However, there are some crimes that take place disproportionately on educational grounds. One of those crimes is active shooter incidents…
Legislative Updates
2020 Updates
October 19, 2020
CCUPCA was again successful in a joint petition to Gov. Newsom on denying parole to Jesus Cecena…
March 17,2020 | Coronavirus
There has never been a Legislative session that matches the 2020 session. On the evening of Monday, March 16, both houses of the Legislature unanimously voted to recess the the 2020 Legislative session until April 13, 2020…
2019 Updates
October 17, 2019
When the Legislature convened back in January, the law enforcement community viewed the upcoming session with trepidation.
July 15, 2019
Shortly before breaking for Summer Recess, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed Assembly Bill 302. In its current form, AB 302…
July 1, 2019
The Legislature now returns to its regular Legislative business, having enacted the 2019-2020 Budget with Governor Newsom last week.
June 17, 2019
The big news for CCUPCA is that this budget contains $5 million for funding and infrastructure to our sponsored bill…
May 5, 2019
CCUPCA sponsored Assembly Bill 1499, our lobbyist, John Lovell, speaking on our behalf in front of the Assembly Governmental Organization Committee.
April 15, 2019
A quick update this week on present and past use-of-force Assembly Bills and Senate Bills.
March 18, 2019
College and University Police forces address the same crime challenges as municipal police and county sheriff agencies. However, there are some crimes that take place disproportionately on educational grounds. One of those crimes is active shooter incidents…
February 11, 2019
For decades, the standard as to whether an officer may use force in carrying out their professional obligations has been the Reasonableness Standard.
February 4, 2019
Thus far, approximately 500 bills are in print, have been introduced and put into print since the new Session began. We can expect nearly 3,500 bills…
January 28, 2019
This past week has been relatively quiet on the Legislative front, with only a few bills directly impacting public safety.
January 14, 2019
Newly sworn in Governor Newsom presented his 2019-2020 Budget. This is the first budget proposal from the new governor…
January 7, 2019
January 7 marked the first day in office of Governor Gavin Newsom who took the oath as California’s 40th Governor. The Legislative session…
Prior Legislative Updates
For information on past legislative updates, including measures past last year that affect collegiate campus, see our archived Legislative Updates.