California wants to end flat-fee contracts for indigent defense. This would be a huge step forward. These contracts can lead to rushed plea deals and an under-resourced defense for clients. #AB690

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Three of our priority bills advanced out of Senate Public Safety yesterday. Thank you to our bill authors and coalition partners!

#AB690 authored by @asmnickschultz.bsky.social
#AB1071 authored by Assemblymember Ash Karla
#AB1376 authored by @asmmiabonta.bsky.social

Thank you to Assemblymembers @matthaneysf.bsky.social @asmmarkgonzalez.bsky.social @asmlashae.bsky.social for voting to pass #AB690.