Los Angeles

City Council

March 05, 2025 Item #2

Agenda Item 2

(2) 23-0002-S33 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing the City's position regarding Assembly Bill (AB) 742 (Jackson/Kalra), Law enforcement: police canines, which would prohibit the use of an unleashed police canine by law enforcement to apprehend a person, and any use of a police canine for crowd control. Recommendation for Council action: NOTE and FILE Resolution (Hernandez – Harris-Dawson), attached to the Council file, relative to including in the City’s 2023-24 State Legislative Program support for AB 742 (Jackson/Kalra), Law enforcement: police canines, which would prohibit the use of an unleashed police canine by law enforcement to apprehend a person, and any use of a police canine for crowd control. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.