CA AB1359 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Engrossed on January 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-01 - From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 204 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to jury service.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Jury service exemptions.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-29 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-16 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-01-26 - Assembly - AB 1359 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading (Y: 73 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2026-01-22 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-01-13 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-07-01SenateFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-29SenateIn committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-07-01SenateFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-17SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (June 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-05-06SenateReferred to Com. on JUD.
2026-01-27SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-01-26AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 3837.)
2026-01-22AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-01-22AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (January 22).
2026-01-22AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
2026-01-22AssemblyAssembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)
2026-01-13AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-01-13AssemblyCoauthors revised.
2026-01-05AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on JUD. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
2026-01-05AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
2026-01-05AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.
2025-04-01AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on H. & C.D.
2025-03-28AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended.
2025-03-28AssemblyReferred to Coms. on H. & C.D. and L. GOV.
2025-02-24AssemblyRead first time.
2025-02-22AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
2025-02-21AssemblyIntroduced. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Code of Civil Procedure204Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


feedback