California AB 177: Public safety
The California Legislature introduced AB 177 which would end the collection of an additional 17 administrative fees charged to people who come into contact with the criminal system. The bill also discharges over an estimated $534 million in debt.
You can read the full text of the bill here.
Primary sponsor(s): Senate Budget and Fiscal Review Committee
Bill number: Assembly Bill No. 177
Name of Bill (as introduced): Public safety
Status: Enacted
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