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AB-1905 • 2026

Juveniles: custodial interrogation.

Juveniles: custodial interrogation.

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Sponsor
Schultz
Last action
Official status
Senate - Second Reading
Effective date
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Plain English Breakdown

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Juveniles: custodial interrogation.

AB 1905, as amended, Schultz.

What This Bill Does

  • AB 1905, as amended, Schultz.
  • Juveniles: custodial interrogation.
  • Existing law prohibits law enforcement officers from employing threats, physical harm, deception, or psychologically manipulative interrogation tactics, as specified, during a custodial interrogation of a person 17 years of age or younger.
  • This bill would prohibit a law enforcement officer from seeking statements or information while working undercover, or by individuals working in collaboration with, or acting as agents of, law enforcement, from a person who was 17 years of age or younger during the commission of crime and who is under 26 years of age while in custody.

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Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Senate - Second Reading

Official Summary Text

Juveniles: custodial interrogation.