California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 225 — Imprisonment: sentences punishable in state prison.

Last action — Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Under existing law, certain specified felonies are punished by imprisonment in a county jail for 16 months, or 2 or 3 years or, where the term is specified, for the term described in the underlying offense. Notwithstanding these provisions, existing law requires that a sentence be served in state prison where the defendant has a prior or current conviction for a serious or violent felony, has a prior felony conviction in another jurisdiction that has all of the elements of a serious or violent felony, is required to register as a sex offender, or has an aggravated white collar crime enhancement imposed as part of the sentence. This bill would additionally require a sentence to be served in state prison when the defendant is convicted of a felony or felonies otherwise punishable in a county jail and is sentenced to an aggregate term of more than 3 years.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

  2. Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  3. Set for hearing April 30.

  4. Set, first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 2. Noes 3. Page 665.) Reconsideration granted.

  5. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  6. Set for hearing April 23.

  7. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  8. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 14.

  9. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Donnelly · Cosponsor
  • Emmerson · Primary
  • Fuller · Cosponsor
  • Huff · Cosponsor
  • Maienschein · Cosponsor
  • Walters · Cosponsor
  • Beth Gaines · Cosponsor

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Emmerson

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (115)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 225 do?
Under existing law, certain specified felonies are punished by imprisonment in a county jail for 16 months, or 2 or 3 years or, where the term is specified, for the term described in the underlying offense. Notwithstanding these provisions, existing law requires that a sentence be served in state prison where the defendant has a prior or current conviction for a serious or violent felony, has a prior felony conviction in another jurisdiction that has all of the elements of a serious or violent felony, is required to register as a sex offender, or has an aggravated white collar crime enhancement imposed as part of the sentence. This bill would additionally require a sentence to be served in state prison when the defendant is convicted of a felony or felonies otherwise punishable in a county jail and is sentenced to an aggregate term of more than 3 years.
Who sponsors SB 225?
SB 225 is sponsored by Donnelly, Emmerson, Fuller, Huff, Maienschein, Walters, and Beth Gaines.
What is the current status of SB 225?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 225?
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