AB 481 Compliance

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Compton College - AB 481 Compliance

Overview

Assembly Bill 481 (2021) requires California law enforcement agencies to obtain governing board approval for the acquisition and use of defined “military equipment,” and to provide public transparency regarding such equipment.

Compton Community College District is committed to full compliance with AB 481. This page provides public access to required documents, notices, and reports related to AB 481 compliance.

Board Actions and Resolutions

Resolution No. 03-16-2026A - AB 481 Corrective Action Plan (PDF) - Adopted March 16, 2026
Resolution No. 04-20-2026D - AB 481 Authorizing Military Equipment Use Policy (PDF) - Adopted April 20, 2026

Military Equipment Inventory

Military Equipment Inventory - Draft (March 2026 v2)

Public Hearing - Military Equipment Use Policy

Date: April 20, 2026
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Location: Board Room, Administration Building located at 1111 E. Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90221
Purpose: Public hearing to consider adoption of a Military Equipment Use Policy pursuant to AB 481.
News Release: Compton CCD Board of Trustees to Hold Public Hearing on Military Equipment Use Policy (PDF)
Video of the April 20, 2026 AB 481 Presentation and Public Hearing (59:10 - 1:18:42)

Community Meeting

Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
Time: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
Location: Allied Health Building, Room 119 (Compton College, 1111 E. Artesia Blvd., Compton, CA 90221)
Purpose: In accordance with Assembly Bill 481 and Board of Trustees direction, the Compton Community College District Police Department will host a community meeting to provide information about the District’s military equipment inventory and to allow members of the public to ask questions and provide input regarding the Department’s funding, acquisition, and use of the equipment listed in the report.
News Release: Compton College District Police to Host Community Meeting on Military Equipment Inventory Pursuant to AB 481 (PDF)