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AB22Introduced in the Assembly

Crime.

Failed

Introduced by Carl DeMaio, District 75

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 290 of the Penal Code, and to amend Sections 653.5, 707.2, 727, 828.1, 1753.3, 1767.1, and 6608.5 of, to add Section 6609.4 to, and to repeal and add Sections 602 and 707 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to crimes.

Where it stands

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

February 2, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee January 2.

  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. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  9. In committee: Set, first hearing. Held without recommendation.

  10. Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.

  11. From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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