CA SB937 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Passed on September 29 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-09-29 - Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 754, Statutes of 2026.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

An act to amend Sections 13652 and 13652.1 of, and to add Section 13652.2 to, the Penal Code, relating to law enforcement.

Tracking Information

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Title

Law enforcement: flash-bang grenades and explosive breaching charges.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-08-26 - Senate - Unfinished Business SB937 Gonzalez et al. Concurrence (Y: 29 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-08-25 - Assembly - SB 937 Gonzalez Senate Third Reading By Mark González (Y: 57 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2026-08-13 - Assembly - Do pass as amended (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-06-23 - Assembly - Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-27 - Senate - Senate 3rd Reading SB937 Gonzalez (Y: 29 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Senate - Do pass as amended (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-13 - Senate - Placed on suspense file (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 5 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-09-29 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 754, Statutes of 2026.
2026-09-29 Approved by the Governor.
2026-08-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.
2026-08-26SenateAssembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 29. Noes 11.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2026-08-25SenateIn Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2026-08-25AssemblyRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 18. Page 6496.) Ordered to the Senate.
2026-08-20AssemblyOrdered to third reading.
2026-08-20AssemblyRead third time and amended.
2026-08-17AssemblyRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-08-13AssemblyRead second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-08-13AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 13).
2026-08-13AssemblyAssembly Rule 63 suspended.
2026-08-05AssemblyAugust 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2026-06-24AssemblyFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-06-16AssemblyFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-06-04AssemblyReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-05-27AssemblyIn Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2026-05-27SenateRead third time. Passed. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 4485.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2026-05-18SenateRead second time. Ordered to third reading.
2026-05-14SenateRead second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2026-05-14SenateFrom committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 4258.) (May 14).
2026-05-08SenateSet for hearing May 14.
2026-04-13SenateApril 13 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-10SenateSet for hearing April 13.
2026-03-24SenateFrom committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 3660.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-03-10SenateFrom committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-03-10SenateSet for hearing March 24.
2026-02-11SenateReferred to Com. on PUB. S.
2026-01-30SenateFrom printer. May be acted upon on or after March 1.
2026-01-29SenateIntroduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Code Citations

ChapterSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Penal Code13652Amended CodeCitation Text
Penal Code13652.1Amended CodeCitation Text
Penal Code13652.2New CodeSee Bill Text

California State Sources

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