CA AB2605 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Assembly Bill 2605

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Engrossed on May 27 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 add Section 27700.5 to the Government Code, relating to state government administration.

Title

State Public Defender: county public defenders: data collection.

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]
2026-06-17 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-27 - Assembly - AB 2605 Arambula Assembly Third Reading (Y: 79 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-04-21 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-15 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-07-02	Senate	Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-07-01	Senate	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 30).
2026-06-17	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-06-10	Senate	Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and PUB. S.
2026-05-28	Senate	In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2026-05-27	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0.)
2026-05-19	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-18	Assembly	Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
2026-05-14	Assembly	From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 14).
2026-05-14	Assembly	Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.)
2026-05-13	Assembly	In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-22	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-22	Assembly	Coauthors revised.
2026-04-16	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-04-09	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2026-04-08	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-23	Assembly	Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
2026-03-19	Assembly	From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on L. GOV. Read second time and amended.
2026-03-19	Assembly	Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and PUB. S.
2026-02-21	Assembly	From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20	Assembly	Read first time. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Government Code	27700.5	New Code	See Bill Text

California State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billStatusClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605#99INT
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605#98AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605#97AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605#96AMD
Text	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billTextClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605#95AMD
Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB2605