Bill Text: CA AB1488 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Criminal law.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-02-24 - Read first time. [AB1488 Detail]

Download: California-2025-AB1488-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 1488

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Introduced by Assembly Member Flora

February 21, 2025

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An act to amend Section 16 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal law.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1488, as introduced, Flora. Criminal law.

Existing law specifies that crimes and public offenses include felonies, misdemeanors, and infractions.

This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 16 of the Penal Code is amended to read:

16.

 Crimes and public offenses include: include all of the following:

1.Felonies;

2.Misdemeanors; and

3.Infractions.

(a) Felonies.

(b) Misdemeanors.

(c) Infractions.