City Council

(33) 26-0002-S12 RULES, ELECTIONS AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT and RESOLUTION relative to establishing the City’s position on Assembly Bill (AB) 1896 (Gonzalez), which would disqualify certain individuals from future public sector employment in the State of California. Recommendation for Council action, as initiated by Resolution (Jurado - Hernandez, et al.), SUBJECT TO THE CONCURRENCE OF THE MAYOR: RESOLVE to include in the City’s 2025-26 State Legislative Program SUPPORT for AB 1896 (Gonzalez), which would disqualify anyone who has engaged in immigration enforcement activity from January 20, 2025, to January 20, 2029, from being employed as a State, county, or local public agency employee, including as a peace officer, with exceptions for allowed activities under Senate Bill 54, the California Values Act (2017), AND SEEK AMENDMENTS to clarify that this legislation only applies to individuals who directly engaged in immigration enforcement actions on behalf of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Fiscal Impact Statement: None submitted by the Chief Legislative Analyst. The City Administrative Officer has not completed a financial analysis of this report.