SB298Introduced in the Senate
Revises provisions relating to peace officers. (BDR 23-1031)
Introduced by Government Affairs
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
AN ACT relating to peace officers; revising the definition of punitive action as the term relates to certain peace officers; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from denying an increase in seniority or compensation to a peace officer under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Where it stands
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 395. (Effective October 1, 2025)
June 9, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
AssemblyStage: Assembly Final Passage · May 23, 2025
28
Yes
14
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
42 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
How would you vote on this bill?
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See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Daniele Monroe-Moreno | 1 | Yes |
| Heidi Kasama | 2 | No |
| Selena Torres-Fossett | 3 | Yes |
| Lisa Cole | 4 | No |
| Brittney Miller | 5 | Yes |
| Jovan Jackson | 6 | Yes |
| Tanya Flanagan | 7 | Yes |
| Duy Nguyen | 8 | Yes |
| Steve Yeager | 9 | Yes |
| Venise Karris | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Government Affairs. To printer.
From printer. To committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
Placed on Second Reading File.
Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 509.) To printer.
From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 14, Nays: 7.) To Assembly.
In Assembly.
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. 733.) To printer.
From printer. To reengrossment. Reengrossed. Second reprint.
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 14.) To Senate.
In Senate.
Assembly Amendment No. 733 concurred in. To enrollment.
Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 395. (Effective October 1, 2025)
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