Government,
Criminal
Mar. 9, 2022
Attempt to repeal Prop 47 dies in committee
AB 1599 would have put a measure on the ballot to overturn most of the 2014 initiative and lower the threshold for felony theft from $950 to $400.
The state Assembly Public Safety Committee rejected a bill that could have repealed most of Proposition 47, the measure that decreased the number of crimes that could be charged as a felony.
AB 1599 would have put a measure on the ballot to overturn most of the 2014 initiative and lower the threshold for felony theft from $950 to $400. If it had passed, voters would have had the opportunity to repeal all of Proposition 47 except some provis...
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