CA AB1897 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-07-02 - Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 2962 and 2966 of the Penal Code, relating to mentally disordered offenders.

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Title

Mentally disordered offenders: criteria for commitment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-30 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 1897 Haney Assembly Third Reading (Y: 78 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-07-02SenateRead second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-07-02SenateFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30).
2026-06-03SenateReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-05-27SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-26AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.)
2026-05-18AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-05-14AssemblyJoint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2026-05-13AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-30AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-29AssemblyRead second time and amended.
2026-04-28AssemblyFrom committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 21).
2026-04-07AssemblyIn committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
2026-03-24AssemblyIn committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-03-19AssemblyRe-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-03-18AssemblyFrom committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-11AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-03-02AssemblyReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-02-13AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
2026-02-12AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Penal Code2962Amended CodeCitation Text
Penal Code2966Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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