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IntroducedDec 04, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 14, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
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COUNTIES CD-DEFENDER POWERS
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Senate • Apr 29, 2026: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
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- Robert F. MartwickSenate cosponsor
- Javier L. CervantesSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 82
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Hauter
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Schmidt
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Schweizer
- Hoffman
- Crawford
- Sheehan
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Stephens
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- La Ha
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Elik
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Friess
- Meyers-Martin
- Fritts
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 28
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
- Apr 28, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned to Executive
- Apr 15, 2026 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-028-000
- Apr 10, 2026 | House
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 008-002-000
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- Feb 27, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 24, 2026 | House
- Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 009-005-000
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
- Feb 23, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- Feb 19, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Dec 04, 2025 | House
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rick Ryan
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