AB1657Introduced in the Assembly
Domestic violence: restraining orders.
Introduced by Chris Rogers, District 2
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 6300 and 6326 of the Family Code, relating to domestic violence.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 368, Statutes of 2026.
September 20, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Assembly 3rd Reading AB1657 Rogers et al. By Grove · August 17, 2026
40
Yes
0
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | Yes |
| Mike McGuire | 2 | Yes |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Yes |
| Marie Alvarado-Gil | 4 | Yes |
| Jerry McNerney | 5 | Yes |
| Roger Niello | 6 | Yes |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Yes |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 1.
Referred to Com. on JUD.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 10).
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 4857.)
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4899.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on JUD.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 9).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5489.).
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 368, Statutes of 2026.
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