-- Last revised 3/22/23 --
Meeting of the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code
Email Notification of Meeting Materials | Prior Meeting Agendas
March 17, 2023, 1:00 p.m.
Video Conferencing
March 17, 2023 -- 1:00 p.m.
- Updates on Recent Law Changes and Related Matters
Overview and Panelist Materials
Memorandum 2023-01 (3/14/23)
Download PDF file: Memo
First Supplement to Memorandum 2023-01 (3/16/23)
Download PDF file: Memo - Presentation by California Policy Lab on Sentence Enhancements in California
- Remarks by Judge Daniel Lowenthal, Los Angeles County
- Discussion Panel 1: Racial Justice Act
- Professor Colleen Chien, Santa Clara University School of Law
- Michael Fermin, Chief Assistant District Attorney, San Bernardino District Attorney
- Allison Rosenmayer, Deputy Public Defender, San Joaquin County Public Defender’s Office
- Evan Kuluk, Deputy Public Defender, Alternate Defender Office, Contra Costa County
- Professor Colleen Chien, Santa Clara University School of Law
- Presentation by Dr. Lois M. Davis, Senior Policy Researcher, RAND Corporation
- Discussion Panel 2: Perspectives from Prosecutors
- Robert Mestman, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Orange County District Attorney’s Office
- Bryan Slater, Supervising Deputy District Attorney, Gang Team, Santa Clara County District Attorney
- Diana Teran, Director of Prosecution Support Operations, Los Angeles County District Attorney
- Robert Mestman, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Orange County District Attorney’s Office
- Discussion Panel 2: Perspectives From Public Defenders and Impacted People
- Jennifer Hansen, Deputy State Public Defender, Office of the State Public Defender
- Andrew Gutierrez, Supervising Deputy Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, County of Santa Clara
- Matthew Wechter, Supervising Attorney, San Diego County Public Defender
- Greg Fidell, Policy Director, Initiate Justice
- Jennifer Hansen, Deputy State Public Defender, Office of the State Public Defender
- Presentation by Doug Bond, Chief Executive Officer, Amity Foundation
- Administrative Matters
Report of the Chair
Draft Minutes November 2022 Meeting
Memorandum 2023-02 (3/14/23d)
Download PDF file: Memo - New Business
The Committee will consider matters presented earlier in the meeting.
- General Public Comment
The public may address the Committee. The Chair may set reasonable limits on the time allowed for each person or group to speak.