Murder. BART and CSU Peace Officers. Legislative Initiative Amendment. | ||
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Murder. BART and CSU Peace Officers. Legislative Initiative Amendment. |
- Existing law provides that the punishment for the murder in the second degree of specified peace officers is life without the possibility of parole if the crime occurs while the officer is on duty and aggravating factors are present. This measure specifies these enhanced sentence provisions would also apply when the victim is a peace officer employed by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District or the California State University System.
Summary of Legislative Analyst's
Estimate of Net State and Local Government Fiscal Impact:
- Unknown, probably minor, additional state costs.
Assembly: | Ayes | 70 | Senate: | Ayes | 36 | |
Noes | 3 | Noes | 0 |
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