Oakland, San Diego County move to close loopholes in California's sanctuary state law By Lisa Fernandez Borey "Peejay" Ai, 40, who now lives in Oakland as a Southeast Asian prison advocate. OAKLAND, Calif. - An Oakland committee has voted to support closing key loopholes in California's sanctuary law, which would essentially prevent all state agencies, including the prison system, from cooperating with and turning over immigrants to federal immigration agents. In a unanimous vote on Thursday, members of the Oakland Rules and Legislation Committee threw their support of a state bill kno...