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SB953Introduced in the Senate

Driving record: points: vehicular manslaughter.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Roger Niello, District 6

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Section 12810 of the Vehicle Code, relating to vehicles.

Where it stands

August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · June 29, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

16 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes
Rhodesia Ransom13Yes
Diane Papan21Yes
Patrick Ahrens26Yes
Alexandra Macedo33Yes
Tom Lackey34Absent
Gregg Hart37Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 5.

  3. Referred to Com. on TRANS.

  4. Set for hearing April 14.

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

  6. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 12. Noes 0. Page 3873.) (April 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. Set for hearing April 27.

  8. April 27 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  9. Set for hearing May 14.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4259.) (May 14).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Ordered to special consent calendar.

  13. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4417.) Ordered to the Assembly.

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

  15. Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and TRANS.

  16. Coauthors revised.

  17. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on TRANS. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on TRANS.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  19. August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.

  20. August 13 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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