Legislation to watch, Jan. 19

This is a roundup of California Senate and Assembly bills written by Inland Empire electeds, or affecting the legal industry in the area.

• SB 89: Crimes: stalking in Senate
  • This bill redefines the crime of stalking. A person would be guilty of stalking if they have the intent to harm the person they are stalking, and if they place the person in fear of bodily injury. Currently, stalking is willfully and maliciously following or harassing a person with the intent to put them in fear of their safety. Sen. Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R-Yucaipa) authored the bill.
• SB 97: Criminal procedure: writ of habeas corpus in Senate
  • This bill would allow

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