SB 423, the Detention Facility Transparency Act
In 2026 IDA co-sponsored SB 423 with the First Amendment Coalition. SB 423 was signed by the Governor on Sept…
SB 1194 – California Immigrant Justice Fellowship
Update: Governor Newsom Vetoes SB 1194 On September 27, 2026, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB 1194 (Caballero), the Immigration Legal…
SB 1399 – Cal DOJ Detention Facility Reviews
Bill info: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB1399 SB 1399: Making Immigration Detention Oversight Permanent Ensuring California continues inspecting and reporting on conditions inside immigration detention…
SB 941 – Limiting Profiteering in Private Detention Facilities
IDA sponsoring SB 941 (Padilla), legislation to limit profiteering in ICE detention facilities by capping commissary markups in private detention facilities operating in California.…
SB 1132 – Public Health Inspections in Private Detention
Leg Info Fact Sheet Detention facilities pose a unique challenge with respect to public health and sanitary conditions, and as…
The California Mandela Act on Solitary Confinement
Sign up to receive updates on the bill AB 280 Bill Text - LegInfo Press Release: The California Mandela Campaign…
AB 263 – The HOLD Act: Health Oversight and Leadership in Detention Act
Immigrant Defense Advocates is working with Assemblymember Rob Bonta to sponsor the AB 263 – The HOLD Act: The Health…
AB 3228
Immigrant Defense Advocates is sponsoring AB 3228 - The Accountability in Detention Act GOVERNOR NEWSOM SIGNS AB 3228 AB 3228…
California Immigrant Justice Fellowship
The Immigrant Justice Fellowship was an advocate led proposal submitted to the legislature in 2019.