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AB1958Introduced in the Assembly

Criminal procedure: discrimination.

Introduced

Introduced by Ash Kalra, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 745 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

Where it stands

Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 33. Noes 22. Page 5545.).

May 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: AB 1958 Kalra Assembly Third Reading · May 28, 2026

33

Yes

22

No

25

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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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.

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

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

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 2.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 4.) (May 14).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time. Refused passage. (Ayes 33. Noes 22. Page 5545.).

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