Youth Safety - California's kids deserve a safe future
In Sacramento
The Legislature is combating abuse, human trafficking, and the dangers of fentanyl by fighting for hard hitting new laws that will hold criminals accountable and make criminals think twice.
Related Bills:
- SB 14 designates human trafficking of a minor for purposes of a commercial sex act as a "serious felony," making it a strike for purposes of the Three Strikes Law.
- AB 2419 expands search warrants to include evidence that shows the crime of communications in furtherance of a solicitation of a minor has occurred.
- AB 1544 authorizes law enforcement to report to the DOJ known or suspected child abuse or severe neglect for inclusion in the Child Abuse Central Index.
- AB 2308 extends criminal protective orders issued against defendants convicted of domestic violence from 10 to 15 years.
In District
Budget Wins:
- Over $7,922,000 to fund safety & infrastructure improvements to schools & youth community centers in district
- $325,000 - Boys & Girls Club & YMCA community centers
- $7,597,000 – Schools across the district
Community Events – included narcan training at Health Fair:
- Narcan training/dispensing locations
Retail Theft
- Served on Select Committee on Retail Theft
- Taking action in district
- Meetings with Chambers & individual business owners
- Convened group of small business owners & law enforcement to identify specific business needs in our community and connect to available resources.