2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB303: Evidence: exclusions.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Section 1163 to the Evidence Code, relating to evidence.
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Bill History
2/10/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/11/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 13.
Senate
2/19/2025
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and PUB. S.
Senate
3/25/2025
Set for hearing April 8.
Senate
4/1/2025
April 8 hearing postponed by committee.
Senate
4/3/2025
Set for hearing April 22.
Senate
4/11/2025
Set for hearing April 29 in PUB. S. pending receipt.
Senate
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 11. Noes 2. Page 834.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (April 29).
Senate
4/30/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 944.) (April 29).
Senate
5/1/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/28/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/28/2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading SB303 Smallwood-Cuevas
5/28/2025
28
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
4/29/2025
5
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]
4/22/2025
11
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Democrat