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California AB36 would take the first step towards blocking federal programs that militarize local police by requiring all 1033 Program transfers to be approved by the local governing body. It passed the Local Government Committee by a vote of 9-0 and now must pass...
SACRAMENTO, Ca. (Apr. 29, 2015) – A bill taking important first steps to stop federal programs militarizing local police passed unanimously through a California Assembly committee last week. Informally known as the 1033 Program, the Pentagon provides local law...
A bill in the California State Legislature would require law enforcement agencies obtain permission from their respective city, county, or state legislative body before acquiring surplus military equipment from the federal government. Introduced by Assemblyman Nora...