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SB834Introduced in the Senate

Criminal records: relief.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Maria Durazo, District 26

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 1203.425 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal records.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 1, 2025

8

Yes

1

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

9 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

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Matt Haney17Yes
Juan Alanis22Yes
Tom Lackey34No
John Harabedian41Yes
Nick Schultz44Yes
James Ramos45Yes
Mark Gonzalez54Yes
LaShae Sharp-Collins79Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Com. on RLS.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

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

  7. Set for hearing April 22.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 842.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. Set for hearing May 5.

  10. May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. Set for hearing May 23.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1214.) (May 23).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 1497.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  15. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  16. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  19. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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