CA AB2556 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on June 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-06-30 - Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 50, Statutes of 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 782 and 1103 of the Evidence Code, relating to evidence.

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Title

Evidence: credibility of witnesses and evidence affected or excluded by extrinsic policies.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-06-15 - Senate - Consent Calendar 2nd AB2556 Boerner (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-06-09 - Senate - Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-16 - Assembly - AB 2556 Boerner Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session (Y: 68 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2026-04-07 - Assembly - Do pass. To Consent Calendar (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-06-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 50, Statutes of 2026.
2026-06-30 Approved by the Governor.
2026-06-24 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
2026-06-15AssemblyIn Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
2026-06-15SenateRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).
2026-06-10SenateRead second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2026-06-09SenateFrom committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 9).
2026-05-06SenateReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-04-16SenateIn Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-04-16AssemblyRead third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 4682.)
2026-04-09AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
2026-04-08AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 7).
2026-03-18AssemblyIn committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-03-09AssemblyReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-02-21AssemblyFrom printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20AssemblyRead first time. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Evidence Code1103Amended CodeCitation Text
Evidence Code782Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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