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Resolution Opposing Assembly Bill 742 <br />April 18, 2023 <br />Page 2 <br />3 <br />3 <br />9 <br />2 <br />Department of Justice Use of Force Data from 2021, injuries caused by police canines <br />accounted for nearly 12 percent of cases that resulted in severe injury or death. The <br />report also shows that 35 percent of those contacted by a canine were armed. The <br />types of incidents with K-9 contact included “calls for service,” crimes in progress, pre- <br />planned activities such as serving a warrant, and vehicle/pedestrian stops <br />Status of Legislation <br />AB 742 was heard in the Assembly Public Safety Committee on March 21, 2023 and <br />passed. The bill is currently being referred to the Assembly Appropriations Committee <br />for their consideration. <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />There is no fiscal impact associated with this action. <br />EXHIBIT(S) <br />1. Resolution <br />Submitted By: Kristine Ridge, City Manager <br />Approved By: Kristine Ridge, City Manager