SB509

Office of Emergency Services: training: transnational repression.

Vetoed·10/13/25

California SB509 mandates training for law enforcement on recognizing and responding to transnational repression.

California SB509 requires the Office of Emergency Services to develop a training program for law enforcement on transnational repression by January 1, 2027. The training will cover identifying tactics of transnational repression, recognizing governments that employ such tactics, and providing best practices for prevention, reporting, and response. The training aims to protect individuals and organizations in California from transnational repression, support victims, and hold accountable foreign governments engaged in such activities.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

40 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Aug 29, 2025

12:00 AM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

Aug 20, 2025

9:00 AM

Assembly Appropriations Hearing

History

Mar 2

Senate

Stricken from file.

Mar 2

Senate

Veto sustained.

Oct 13, 2025

Senate

Vetoed by the Governor.