California AB2257 establishes procedures for jail administrators, including nomination, confirmation, and term limits.

California AB2257 adds provisions to the Government Code and Penal Code regarding the appointment and duties of jail administrators. The sheriff nominates candidates for the position, which the board confirms by majority vote. If a vacancy occurs, the sheriff nominates a new candidate within 60 days. Jail administrators serve a three-year term, with acting administrators serving up to 150 days initially and potentially additional 60-day terms. The board considers factors like professional experience and knowledge of best practices when confirming candidates.

California AB2257 establishes procedures for jail administrators, including nomination, confirmation, and term limits.

California AB2257 adds provisions to the Government Code and Penal Code regarding the appointment and duties of jail administrators. The sheriff nominates candidates for the position, which the board confirms by majority vote. If a vacancy occurs, the sheriff nominates a new candidate within 60 days. Jail administrators serve a three-year term, with acting administrators serving up to 150 days initially and potentially additional 60-day terms. The board considers factors like professional experience and knowledge of best practices when confirming candidates.