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AB1071Introduced in the Assembly

Criminal procedure: discrimination.

Passed

Introduced by Ash Kalra, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 745, 1473, and 1473.7 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 721, Statutes of 2025.

October 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1071 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 13, 2025

42

Yes

21

No

17

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80 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  6. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 22).

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 48. Noes 16. Page 1610.)

  9. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  10. Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and APPR.

  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  12. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (June 24).

  13. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  14. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  15. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29).

  17. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  20. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  21. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 25. Noes 11. Page 2896.).

  22. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  23. Joint Rules 61(a)(14) and 51(a)(4) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 3413.)

  24. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 42. Noes 21. Page 3457.).

  25. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  26. Approved by the Governor.

  27. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 721, Statutes of 2025.

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