The California Brief

Grade B · 13 of 18 points

No state mandate compels cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement.

The nine standards

Full · Partial · None

	Standard	Status	Citation
1	No state resources used	Full	SB 54 / Gov. Code §7284.6 + AB 4 TRUST Act
2	No deputized local police	Full	SB 54 §7284.6(a)(2) (287(g) ban) + AB 103 (IGSA detention contract ban)
3	Off-limits: schools, hospitals, courthouses	Partial	Cal. Ed. Code §234.7 (as amended by AB 49, 2025) + Cal. Health & Safety Code §§24251-24252 (SB 81, 2025) + Cal. Gov. Code §7285.1 (AB 450); Cal. Civ. Code §43.54 (courthouse civil-arrest privilege — family-3 credit only, does not count as a 2-point location)
4	Limit for-profit detention	None	AB 32 (2019) — PERMANENTLY ENJOINED as applied to ICE/USMS contractors (GEO Group v. Newsom, 9th Cir. en banc Sept 26 2022; final judgment May 23 2023)
5	Protect personal records	Full	Cal. Veh. Code § 12801.9 (AB 60, DMV) + Cal. Educ. Code § 234.7 (AB 699, schools) + SB 81 (2025) (health; Cal. Civ. Code §§ 56.05, 56.10 + Health & Safety Code §§ 24250-24257) + SB 1159 (2014, Ch. 752) (licensing; Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 135.5) + AG voter-data refusal (non-durable, narrative only)
6	Require a judge's warrant	Full	Cal. Gov. Code §§ 7284.4, 7284.6 (California Values Act, SB 54) + AB 2792 (2016, Ch. 768) — TRUTH Act, Cal. Gov. Code §§ 7283-7283.2 (rights notification) + AG model policy (non-durable, narrative only)
7	Public cooperation record	Full	SB 54 §7284.6(d) (annual AG report on joint-task-force arrests, posted publicly) + §7284.6(c)(1)-(2) (agency annual reporting to DOJ; records public under (c)(3)) + AB 103 detention review
8	Hold enforcement accountable	None	Source missing
9	Identified agents, recording allowed	Full	SB 627 (No Secret Police Act, 2025, Penal Code §185.5 mask prohibition) + SB 805 (No Vigilantes Act, 2025, ID display) + Penal Code §148(g)/§69(b) (SB 411, 2015 — citizen recording)

The gaps, as vote-ready asks

Off-limits: schools, hospitals, courthouses (Partial provision) — keep federal civil enforcement out of schools, hospitals, and courthouses absent a judge’s warrant. What this limit is → See the model language →
Limit for-profit detention (No provision) — stop state permits, funding, and leases from propping up for-profit immigration detention. What this limit is → See the model language →
Hold enforcement accountable (No provision) — give residents a real remedy when enforcement crosses the line. What this limit is → See the model language →