Bill Text: CA AB1435 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session | Enrolled
Bill Title: Department of the California Highway Patrol: officers: age limit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Vetoed) 2024-02-12 - Consideration of Governor's veto stricken from file. [AB1435 Detail]
Download: California-2023-AB1435-Enrolled.html
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Enrolled
September 18, 2023 |
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Passed
IN
Senate
September 12, 2023 |
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Passed
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Assembly
September 13, 2023 |
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Amended
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Senate
June 28, 2023 |
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Amended
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Assembly
March 16, 2023 |
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2023–2024 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 1435
| Introduced by Assembly Member Lackey |
February 17, 2023 |
An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code, relating to the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1435, Lackey.
Department of the California Highway Patrol: officers: age limit.
Existing law establishes the maximum age limit for a person who may qualify for examination to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol at 35 years of age.
This bill would, until January 1, 2027, raise that maximum age limit to 40 years.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:2256.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law,
the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.
(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
SEC. 2.
Section 2256 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:2256.
(a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
