Bill Text: CA SB516 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Evidence of participation in a criminal street gang.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2020-02-03 - Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [SB516 Detail]
Download: California-2019-SB516-Amended.html
Amended
IN
Senate
March 25, 2019 |
Senate Bill | No. 516 |
Introduced by Senator Skinner |
February 21, 2019 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
Existing law specifies the persons who are liable to punishment under the laws of this state, including, among others, all persons who commit any crime within the state, and all who commit any specified offense outside the state and bring the stolen or embezzled property within the state, as specified.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
Digest Key
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The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 352.2 is added to the Evidence Code, to read:352.2.
A case in which a gang enhancement is charged under Section 186.22 of the Penal Code shall be tried in separate phases as follows:(a)The following persons are liable to punishment under the laws of this state:
(1)All persons who commit, in whole or in part, any crime within this state.
(2)All persons who commit any offense without this state that, if committed within this state, would be larceny, carjacking, robbery, or embezzlement under the laws of this state, and bring the property
stolen or embezzled, or any part of it, or are found with it, or any part of it, within this state.
(3)All persons who, being without this state, cause or aid, advise or encourage, another person to commit a crime within this state, and are afterwards found therein.
(b)Perjury, in violation of Section 118, is punishable also when committed outside of California to the extent provided in Section 118.