Los Angeles
City Council
Agenda Item 8
(8) 23-0002-S122 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT relative to establishing the City's position regarding Assembly Bill (AB) 1986 (Bryan), which would increase the transparency of banned books in State prisons and incarcerated individuals’ access to information and ensure their rights and protections. 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 1986 (Bryan), which would increase the transparency of banned books in State prisons and incarcerated individuals’ access to information and ensure their rights and protections. Fiscal Impact Statement: Not applicable.