CA ACR159 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 56-10)
Status: Engrossed on May 4 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-05-13 - From committee: Ordered to third reading.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Relative to indigent defense.

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Title

Indigent defense.

Sponsors

Asm. Ash Kalra [D]Asm. Dawn Addis [D]Asm. Cecilia Aguiar-Curry [D]Asm. Patrick Ahrens [D]
Asm. David Alvarez [D]Asm. Jasmeet Bains [D]Asm. Rebecca Bauer-Kahan [D]Asm. Marc Berman [D]
Asm. Blanca Rubio [D]Asm. Tasha Boerner Horvath [D]Asm. Mia Bonta [D]Asm. Isaac Bryan [D]
Asm. Lisa Calderon [D]Asm. Juan Carrillo [D]Asm. Leticia Castillo [R]Asm. Celeste Rodriguez [D]
Asm. Damon Connolly [D]Asm. Laurie Davies [R]Asm. Diane Dixon [R]Asm. Sade Elhawary [D]
Asm. Stan Ellis [R]Asm. Heath Flora [R]Asm. Mike Fong [D]Asm. Jesse Gabriel [D]
Asm. Robert Garcia [D]Asm. Mike Gipson [D]Asm. Matt Haney [D]Asm. John Harabedian [D]
Asm. Gregg Hart [D]Asm. Josh Hoover [R]Asm. Jacqui Irwin [D]Asm. Corey Jackson [D]
Asm. Natasha Johnson [R]Asm. Maggy Krell [D]Asm. Tom Lackey [R]Asm. Alex Lee [D]
Asm. Josh Lowenthal [D]Asm. Mark Gonzalez [D]Asm. Tina McKinnor [D]Asm. Michelle Rodriguez [D]
Asm. Al Muratsuchi [D]Asm. Stephanie Nguyen [D]Asm. Liz Ortega [D]Asm. Blanca Pacheco [D]
Asm. Diane Papan [D]Asm. Darshana Patel [D]Asm. Gail Pellerin [D]Asm. Cottie Petrie-Norris [D]
Asm. Sharon Quirk-Silva [D]Asm. James Ramos [D]Asm. Rhodesia Ransom [D]Asm. Robert Rivas [D]
Asm. Chris Rogers [D]Asm. Pilar Schiavo [D]Asm. Nick Schultz [D]Asm. LaShae Sharp-Collins [D]
Asm. Jose Solache [D]Asm. Esmeralda Soria [D]Asm. Catherine Stefani [D]Asm. Tri Ta [R]
Asm. David Tangipa [R]Asm. Avelino Valencia [D]Asm. Chris Ward [D]Asm. Buffy Wicks [D]
Asm. Rick Zbur [D]Asm. Anamarie Farias [D]

Roll Calls

2026-04-21 - Assembly - Be adopted. To Consent Calendar (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-13SenateFrom committee: Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-05SenateIn Senate. To Com. on RLS.
2026-05-04AssemblyAdopted and to Senate. (Page 4906.)
2026-05-04AssemblyCoauthors revised.
2026-04-23AssemblyOrdered to third reading.
2026-04-23AssemblyFrom Consent Calendar.
2026-04-22AssemblyFrom committee: Be adopted. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 21).
2026-03-16AssemblyReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-03-11AssemblyFrom printer.
2026-03-10AssemblyIntroduced. To print.

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