AB46Introduced in the Assembly
Diversion.
Introduced by Stephanie Nguyen, District 10
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Section 1001.36 of the Penal Code, relating to diversion.
Where it stands
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 18, Statutes of 2026.
June 29, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: AB 46 Nguyen Concurrence in Senate Amendments · June 22, 2026
60
Yes
1
No
18
Absent or Not Voting
79 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
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hadwick | 1 | Yes |
| Chris Rogers | 2 | Absent |
| Cecilia Aguiar-Curry | 4 | Yes |
| Joe Patterson | 5 | Yes |
| Maggy Krell | 6 | Yes |
| Josh Hoover | 7 | Yes |
| David Tangipa | 8 | Yes |
| Heath Flora | 9 | Yes |
| Stephanie Nguyen | 10 | Yes |
| Lori Wilson | 11 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee January 2.
Introduced measure version corrected.
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 29).
Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (May 14).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 7. Page 1601.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 8).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Withdrawn from committee.
Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (March 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 14).
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4506.).
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 1. Page 5790.).
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
Approved by the Governor.
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 18, Statutes of 2026.
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