AB2556Introduced in the Assembly
Evidence: credibility of witnesses and evidence affected or excluded by extrinsic policies.
Introduced by Tasha Boerner Horvath, District 77
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 782 and 1103 of the Evidence Code, relating to evidence.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 50, Statutes of 2026.
June 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Consent Calendar 2nd AB2556 Boerner · June 15, 2026
38
Yes
0
No
2
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 | Absent |
| Roger Niello | 6 | Yes |
| Jesse Arreguin | 7 | Yes |
| Angelique Ashby | 8 | Absent |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 7).
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 4682.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 9).
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4761.).
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 50, Statutes of 2026.
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