Policy Bulletins
Newsworthy policy developments are highlighted in periodic bulletins posted here.
- Commonweal CA Legislation Report– 2023 bills signed & vetoed by the Governor
- Commonweal CA Legislation Report– July 14, 2023
- Commonweal CA Legislation Report– April 26, 2023
- Commonweal CA Legislation Report– March 1, 2023
- Commonweal CA Legislation Report– 2022 Bills signed and vetoed by the Governor
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report – July 21, 2022
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report – April 15, 2022
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report – March 11, 2022
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report – September 25, 2021
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report July 20, 2021
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report June 14, 2021
- CA May Budget Revision– Youth Justice Programs – Commonweal summary 5-18-21
- Commonweal Calif. Legislation Report- April 12, 2021
- Commonweal Legislation Report March 5, 2021
- SENATE BILL 823– DJJ CLOSURE– SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS
- Commonweal Legislation Report 9-18-20 PDF
- Commonweal Legislation Report 7-27-20
- CA Budget Report– Closing the Div. of Juvenile Justice- June 2020
- Commonweal Legislation Report 6-18-20
- Commonweal Legislation Report 4-10-20
- Commonweal Legislation Report 2-27-20
- CA Budget Report– Governor’s FY 20-21 Proposed January Budget — Public Safety
- CA-Legislative-Report- September 14, 2019 Update
- CA-Legislative-Report-July 26, 2019
- SF votes to close its juvenile detention center
- CA-Legislative-Report-June 24, 2019
- CA-Legislative-Report-May 21, 2019
- CA-Legislative-Report- April-12-2019
- San Francisco weighs closure of its juvenile detention center 3-25-19
- CA-Legislative-Report-March-11-2019-1
- CA Legislative Report – Final Governor’s Action- October 5, 2018
- CA Legislative Report – End of Session Update- September 5, 2018
- CA Legislative Report – August 13, 2018.doc
- CA Legislative Report – July 7, 2018.doc
- Commonweal CA Youth Justice Budget Report – June 29, 2018
- CA Legislative Report – June 4, 2018.doc
- Commonweal CA Youth Justice Budget Bulletin – May 2018
- CA Legislative Report – April 25, 2018.doc
- CA Legislative Report – March 2, 2018
- California-Budget-Report-January 2018 corr
- California-Budget-Report-July-2017
- CA Legislative Report – 2017 bills signed and vetoed
- CA Legislative Report – September 8, 2017
- CA Legislative Report – August 21, 2017
- CA Legislative Report – July 14, 2017
- California-Budget-Report-July-2017
- CA Legislative Report – June 6, 2017
- CA Legislative Report – May 1, 2017
- CA Legislative Report – March 30, 2017
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- CA Governor Signs Key Youth Employment Law – Sept. 27, 2016
- CA Legislative Report September 1, 2016
- CA Legislative Report July 5, 2016
- CA Legislative Report June 3, 2016
- CA May Budget Revision Report- May 13, 2016
- CA Legislative Update April 30, 2016
- CA Legislative Update April 4, 2016
- CA Legislative Report March 2016
- California Governor Signs Juvenile Record Sealing Bills
- CA Legislative Report September 15, 2015
- CA Youth Bill Digest July 24, 2015California Policy Bulletin-
- CA Policy bulletin – July 2015- Sealing Juvenile Records
- CA Youth Bill Digest July 2, 2015
- CA Youth Bill Digest May 4, 2015
- California Youth Justice Bills April 1, 2015
- Commonweal JJ Program Wins Battery Powered Award
- Governor Signs SB 1038 on sealing of delinquency records (Sept 2014)
- CA May Budget Revision 5-13-2014
- Board of State and Community Corrections adopts “Principles of Juvenile Justice Development in California”, March 26, 2014
- Senate President Darrell Steinberg seeks to renew Mentally Ill Offender Grants for California justice‐system youth, March 3, 2014
- FY 14-15 Budget Bulletin June 20, 2014