SB 551
  • Introduced
    Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    May 28, 2025
  • Passed Assembly
    Sep 03, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    Oct 01, 2025
SB 551
California Senate Bill
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Corrections and rehabilitation: state policy.
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legislature • Oct 01, 2025: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 225, Statutes of 2025.
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10/01/25 - Chaptered

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Apr 22, 2025, Senate
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
YES: 5
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 5

NO: 1

OTHER: 0
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May 28, 2025, Senate
3rd Reading SB551 Cortese et al.
YES: 28
NO: 10
OTHER: 2
YES: 28

NO: 10

NOT VOTING: 2

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Jun 17, 2025, Assembly
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 7

NO: 2

OTHER: 0
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Aug 29, 2025, Assembly
Do pass.
YES: 11
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 11

NO: 4

OTHER: 0
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Sep 03, 2025, Assembly
SB 551 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Schultz
YES: 57
NO: 20
OTHER: 2
YES: 57

NO: 20

NOT VOTING: 2

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Sep 09, 2025, Senate
Unfinished Business SB551 Cortese et al. Concurrence
YES: 30
NO: 9
OTHER: 1
YES: 30

NO: 9

NOT VOTING: 1

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  • Oct 01, 2025 | legislature
    • Approved by the Governor.
    • Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 225, Statutes of 2025.
  • Sep 17, 2025 | legislature
    • Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
  • Sep 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 2706.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
  • Sep 03, 2025 | Senate
    • In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • Sep 03, 2025 | Assembly
    • Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 57. Noes 20. Page 2868.) Ordered to the Senate.
  • Sep 02, 2025 | Assembly
    • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  • Aug 29, 2025 | Assembly
    • From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 4.) (August 29).
  • Jul 16, 2025 | Assembly
    • July 16 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
  • Jun 17, 2025 | Assembly
    • Coauthors revised.
    • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  • Jun 10, 2025 | Assembly
    • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
  • Jun 05, 2025 | Assembly
    • Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
  • May 28, 2025 | Assembly
    • In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
  • May 28, 2025 | Senate
    • Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 1293.) Ordered to the Assembly.
  • May 06, 2025 | Senate
    • Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
  • May 05, 2025 | Senate
    • From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
  • Apr 25, 2025 | Senate
    • Set for hearing May 5.
  • Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
    • From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 841.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
  • Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
    • Set for hearing April 22.
  • Apr 02, 2025 | Senate
    • Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
  • Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
    • From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
  • Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
    • Referred to Com. on RLS.
  • Feb 21, 2025 | Senate
    • From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
  • Feb 20, 2025 | Senate
    • Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
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