Bill to Protect Communities from Sexually Violent Predators Gets Backing of L.A. County Board of Supervisors – California Globe

Bill to Protect Communities from Sexually Violent Predators Gets Backing of L.A. County Board of Supervisors – California Globe

A bill aimed at increasing public safety scrutiny during the placement of released Sexually Violent Predators (SVP) received the backing of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors this week, further cementing bipartisan support of the bill. Senate Bill 379, authored by Senator Brian Jones (R-San Diego), would require the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH) to ensure department vendors consider public safety in the placement of a c…