California AB1896 prohibits individuals who have engaged in immigration enforcement from becoming peace officers.

California AB1896, also known as the GTFO Act, establishes criteria for disqualifying individuals from becoming peace officers if they have engaged in immigration enforcement. The bill defines "immigration enforcement" as efforts to investigate or enforce federal civil or criminal immigration laws. It prohibits individuals previously employed in immigration enforcement from holding peace officer positions. The bill also mandates background checks for peace officer applicants, including inquiries into hate group membership and immigration enforcement activities.

California AB1896 prohibits individuals who have engaged in immigration enforcement from becoming peace officers.

California AB1896, also known as the GTFO Act, establishes criteria for disqualifying individuals from becoming peace officers if they have engaged in immigration enforcement. The bill defines "immigration enforcement" as efforts to investigate or enforce federal civil or criminal immigration laws. It prohibits individuals previously employed in immigration enforcement from holding peace officer positions. The bill also mandates background checks for peace officer applicants, including inquiries into hate group membership and immigration enforcement activities.