CaliforniaCrimes: impersonation of first responders.
What it does
Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, authorizes the Governor to proclaim a state of emergency, as defined, under specified circumstances. Existing law defines a "first responder" as an employee of the state or a local public agency who provides emergency response services. Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to impersonate certain first responders, including a member of a fire department.
More detail
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the impersonation of first responders during a state of emergency.
Where do you stand?
Choose your position
Tell your reps
Take a position to see your representatives and ways to contact them.
Where it stands
- Introduced
- Died
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 2Died at Desk.Died
- 2025
- Feb 7From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
- Feb 6Read first time. To print.Introduced