2025-2026 Regular SessionCalifornia Legislature

SB734: Criminal procedure: discrimination.

Legislative Summary

An act to add Section 3305.6 to the Government Code, and to amend Sections 745, 1473, 1473.7, and 13510.8 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure.

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Bill History

2/21/2025
Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/24/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
Senate
2/24/2025
Read first time.
Senate
3/12/2025
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Senate
3/18/2025
Set for hearing April 1.
Senate
3/24/2025
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Senate
4/1/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 612.) (April 1).
Senate
4/2/2025
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/4/2025
Set for hearing April 21.
Senate
4/21/2025
From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Senate
4/22/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/8/2025
Read third time and amended.
Senate
5/8/2025
Ordered to second reading.
Senate
5/12/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
5/28/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/28/2025
Motion to reconsider made by Senator Caballero.
Senate
5/28/2025
Reconsideration granted. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.)
Senate
5/28/2025
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
Senate
5/28/2025
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
State Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Senate 3rd Reading SB734 Caballero
5/28/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading SB734 Caballero Reconsider
5/28/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading SB734 Caballero
5/28/2025
36
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/1/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(5/28/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Anna Caballero
Anna Caballero
Democrat

Documents

Amended
Bill Text5/8/202551.5 KB
Amended
Bill Text4/2/202537.1 KB
Amended
Bill Text3/24/202536.7 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/21/202518.1 KB