CA SB245 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

California Senate Bill 245

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Passed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-13 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 746, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 1203.4b of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

Title

Criminal procedure.

Roll Calls

2025-09-13 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB245 Reyes Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Assembly - SB 245 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Bryan (Y: 65 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 10) [PASS]
2025-09-12 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB245 Reyes Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-07-15 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-06-02 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB245 Reyes By Arreguín (Y: 29 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-23 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-05-05 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-10-13		Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 746, Statutes of 2025.
2025-10-13		Approved by the Governor.
2025-09-23		Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-13	Senate	Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 7. Page 3030.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-09-13	Senate	In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2025-09-12	Assembly	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 65. Noes 5. Page 3411.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-09-04	Assembly	Ordered to third reading.
2025-09-04	Assembly	Read third time and amended.
2025-09-02	Assembly	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-08-29	Assembly	From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 29).
2025-08-20	Assembly	August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-07-16	Assembly	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-07-08	Assembly	From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-07-01	Assembly	July 1 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2025-06-09	Assembly	Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-06-03	Assembly	In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-06-02	Senate	Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 1400.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-27	Senate	Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-23	Senate	Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-05-23	Senate	From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1192.) (May 23).
2025-05-16	Senate	Set for hearing May 23.
2025-05-05	Senate	May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-04-25	Senate	Set for hearing May 5.
2025-04-23	Senate	From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 840.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-04-21	Senate	From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-04-10	Senate	Set for hearing April 22.
2025-04-02	Senate	Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-03-26	Senate	From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2025-02-14	Senate	Referred to Com. on RLS.
2025-02-03	Senate	From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 2.
2025-01-30	Senate	Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

Chapter	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Penal Code	1203.4	Amended Code	Citation Text

California State Sources

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Roll Call	https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billVotesClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB245