CA SB281 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Passed on October 12 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-10-12 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 666, Statutes of 2025.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Section 1016.5 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

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Title

Pleas: immigration advisement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-09-03 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB281 Pérez et al. Concurrence (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-08-28 - Assembly - SB 281 Pérez Senate Third Reading By Gabriel (Y: 53 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2025-06-17 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-05-28 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB281 Pérez (Y: 28 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-25 - Senate - Do pass (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 666, Statutes of 2025.
2025-10-12 Approved by the Governor.
2025-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2025-09-03SenateAssembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 10. Page 2424.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2025-08-28SenateIn Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2025-08-28AssemblyRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 53. Noes 18. Page 2764.) Ordered to the Senate.
2025-07-15AssemblyOrdered to third reading.
2025-07-15AssemblyRead third time and amended.
2025-06-18AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-06-17AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 17).
2025-06-05AssemblyReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-05-28AssemblyIn Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-05-28SenateRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1291.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-03-26SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-03-25SenateFrom committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 533.) (March 25).
2025-03-07SenateSet for hearing March 25.
2025-02-14SenateReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-02-06SenateFrom printer. May be acted upon on or after March 8.
2025-02-05SenateIntroduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Penal Code1016.5Amended CodeCitation Text

California State Sources


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