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Tuesday, September 28, 2010

No prosecution for teens who have been drinking and call 9-1-1 for friends under the influence

Starting Jan. 1, no prosecution for teens who have been drinking and call 9-1-1 for friends under the influence

By Janette Williams Staff Writer
Posted: 09/27/2010 07:17:41 PM PDT

PASADENA - More than most bills he's seen signed into law, state Assemblyman Anthony Portantino says A.B. 1999 feels very personal to him and many other parents of teenage children.

The "Teen 911 Immunity" bill just signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger stemmed directly from the tragic death of Aydin Salek in December.

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