SB 1427: Public safety omnibus.

<p>The bill amends several sections of California law related to public safety. It removes the annual requirement for county boards of supervisors to enter into service agreements with entities contracted to determine circumstances and cause of death in cases involving in-custody deaths.</p> <p>It clarifies that a person is considered "gravely disabled" if they meet either or both definitions: unable to provide basic personal needs due to mental disorder, or found mentally incompetent and unable to understand legal proceedings.</p> <p>The bill broadens the definition of foreign corporations to include those transacting intrastate business in California (excluding California corporations) and expands "properly served" to include any means reasonably calculated to give actual notice for recipients not qualified to do business in the state.</p> <p>It mandates that all applicants, except re…