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AB1239Introduced in the Assembly

Human trafficking: data.

Passed

Introduced by Diane Dixon, District 72

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to add Section 13012.9 to the Penal Code, relating to human trafficking.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 393, Statutes of 2025.

October 6, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1239 Dixon Concurrence in Senate Amendments · September 9, 2025

79

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1Yes
Chris Rogers2Yes
James Gallagher3Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on HUM. S.

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

  6. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.

  8. Coauthors revised.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23).

  12. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1991.)

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

  15. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  16. 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.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

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

  20. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).

  21. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  22. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  23. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2523.).

  24. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  25. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3097.).

  26. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

  27. Approved by the Governor.

  28. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 393, Statutes of 2025.

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