Report 2021-113 Recommendation Responses

Report 2021-113: Batterer Intervention Programs: State Guidance and Oversight Are Needed to Effectively Reduce Domestic Violence (Release Date: October 2022)

Recommendation for Legislative Action

To ensure that all program providers and probation departments require offenders to attend programs consistently, the Legislature should define unexcused absences and provide direction as to whether unexcused absences are allowed and whether offenders must make up missed classes.

Description of Legislative Action

As of April 14, 2023, the Legislature has not taken action to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 6-Month Status: No Action Taken


Description of Legislative Action

The Legislature did not take action during the 2021-2022 Legislative Session to address this specific recommendation.

California State Auditor's Assessment of 60-Day Status: No Action Taken


All Recommendations in 2021-113