CA SB485 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-02 - Veto sustained.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Vetoed on October 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-02 - Veto sustained.
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Section 27703 of the Government Code, relating to local government.
Title
County public defender: appointment.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2025-09-11 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB485 Reyes Concurrence (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-09 - Assembly - SB 485 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Schultz (Y: 62 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [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]
2025-07-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - Senate - Consent Calendar 2nd SB485 Reyes (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Public Safety] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-09-09 - Assembly - SB 485 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Schultz (Y: 62 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2025-08-29 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 12 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [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]
2025-07-02 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-05-08 - Senate - Consent Calendar 2nd SB485 Reyes (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2025-04-22 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Senate - Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Public Safety] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Veto sustained. |
| 2026-03-02 | Senate | Stricken from file. |
| 2025-10-13 | Senate | In Senate. Consideration of Governor's veto pending. |
| 2025-10-13 | Senate | Vetoed by the Governor. |
| 2025-09-22 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. | |
| 2025-09-11 | Senate | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2899.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| 2025-09-09 | Senate | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| 2025-09-09 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 62. Noes 12. Page 3074.) 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 12. Noes 2.) (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. |
| 2025-07-03 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 7. Noes 1.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| 2025-06-10 | Assembly | June 18 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| 2025-05-29 | Assembly | Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and PUB. S. |
| 2025-05-08 | Assembly | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| 2025-05-08 | Senate | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1050.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| 2025-05-06 | Senate | Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. |
| 2025-05-05 | Senate | From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. |
| 2025-04-25 | Senate | Set for hearing May 5. |
| 2025-04-23 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 841.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Set for hearing April 22. |
| 2025-04-07 | Senate | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| 2025-04-03 | Senate | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 637.) (April 2). |
| 2025-03-24 | Senate | Set for hearing April 2. |
| 2025-02-26 | Senate | Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and PUB. S. |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22. |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Government Code | 27703 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
