AB320Introduced in the Assembly
Revises provisions related to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-810)
Introduced by Jovan Jackson, District 6
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to the administration of justice; prohibiting courts from penalizing defendants who have been denied access to courtrooms under certain circumstances related to attire; authorizing the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety to establish a pilot program relating to employment opportunities and training for parolees and probationers; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
Vetoed by the Governor.
June 10, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Final Passage · June 2, 2025
14
Yes
7
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
21 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Michelee Cruz-Crawford | 1 | Yes |
| Edgar Flores | 2 | Yes |
| Rochelle Nguyen | 3 | Yes |
| Dina Neal | 4 | Yes |
| Carrie Ann Buck | 5 | No |
| Nicole Cannizzaro | 6 | Yes |
| Roberta Lange | 7 | Yes |
| Marilyn Dondero Loop | 8 | Yes |
| Melanie Scheible | 9 | Yes |
| Fabian Donate | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
Notice of eligibility for exemption.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 205.)
Taken from General File.
Rereferred to Committee on Ways and Means. Exemption effective.
To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To committee.
From committee: Do pass, as amended.
Placed on General File.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 41, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Senate.
In Senate.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 953.)
To printer.
From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint.
Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 7.) To Assembly.
In Assembly.
Senate Amendment No. 953 concurred in. To enrollment.
Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Vetoed by the Governor.
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