California 2021-2022 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly 1 R cosponsors

AB 282 — Misdemeanor diversion.

Last action — In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

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

This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Existing law authorizes a judge in the superior court in which a misdemeanor is being prosecuted to offer misdemeanor diversion to a defendant over the objection of a prosecuting attorney, as specified. Existing law prohibits a judge from offering diversion pursuant to these provisions for specified charged offenses, including, among other things, battery committed against a spouse and stalking. This bill would prohibit a judge from offering diversion pursuant to those provisions for various charged offenses relating to reckless operation of a vehicle and driving under the influence, as specified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.

  2. In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

  3. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  4. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 64. Noes 9. Page 1583.)

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.

  8. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 3.) (April 6).

  9. Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

  10. From printer. May be heard in committee February 21.

  11. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do pass

Failed 1 Yea · 3 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 1000
Democratic 0100
Unaffiliated 0201
Total 1301
% of votes cast 20%60%0%20%
How each member voted (5)
Member Party Vote
Kamlager — Nay
Bradford — Nay
Skinner — Not Voting
Durazo, Maria Elena Democratic Nay
Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie Republican Yea

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AB 282 Lackey Assembly Third Reading

Passed 64 Yea · 9 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 34502
Democratic 20403
Republican 10000
Total 64905
% of votes cast 82%12%0%6%
How each member voted (78)
Member Party Vote
Santiago — Yea
Maienschein — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Kiley — Yea
Mayes — Yea
Nazarian — Yea
Ting — Yea
Low — Yea
Frazier — Yea
O'Donnell — Yea
Waldron — Yea
Daly — Yea
Medina — Yea
McCarty — Yea
Bloom — Yea
Voepel — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Mathis — Yea
Bigelow — Yea
Chiu — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Holden — Yea
Villapudua — Yea
Salas — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Gray — Yea
Smith — Yea
Burke — Yea
Cunningham — Yea
Cooper — Yea
Chau — Yea
Levine — Nay
Quirk — Nay
Wood — Nay
Friedman — Not Voting
Cristina Garcia — Not Voting
Eduardo Garcia — Yea
Lorena Gonzalez — Nay
Luz Rivas — Yea
Mark Stone — Nay
Aguiar-Curry, Cecilia M. Democratic Nay
Arambula, Joaquin Democratic Yea
Bauer-Kahan, Rebecca Democratic Yea
Bennett, Steve Democratic Not Voting
Berman, Marc Democratic Yea
Boerner, Tasha Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Carrillo, Juan Democratic Not Voting
Cervantes, Sabrina Democratic Yea
Fong, Mike Democratic Yea
Gabriel, Jesse Democratic Yea
Gipson, Mike A. Democratic Yea
Grayson, Timothy S. Democratic Yea
Irwin, Jacqui Democratic Yea
Kalra, Ash Democratic Nay
Lee, Alex Democratic Nay
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Yea
Petrie-Norris, Cottie Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Ramos, James C. Democratic Not Voting
Reyes, Eloise Gómez Democratic Yea
Rivas, Robert Democratic Yea
Rubio, Blanca E. Democratic Yea
Ward, Christopher M. Democratic Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah Democratic Yea
Wicks, Buffy Democratic Nay
Chen, Phillip Republican Yea
Choi, Steven S. Republican Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Yea
Davies, Laurie Republican Yea
Flora, Heath Republican Yea
Gallagher, James Republican Yea
Lackey, Tom Republican Yea
Patterson, Joe Republican Yea
Seyarto, Kelly Republican Yea
Valladares, Suzette Martinez Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 282 do?
Existing law authorizes a judge in the superior court in which a misdemeanor is being prosecuted to offer misdemeanor diversion to a defendant over the objection of a prosecuting attorney, as specified. Existing law prohibits a judge from offering diversion pursuant to these provisions for specified charged offenses, including, among other things, battery committed against a spouse and stalking. This bill would prohibit a judge from offering diversion pursuant to those provisions for various charged offenses relating to reckless operation of a vehicle and driving under the influence, as specified.
Who sponsors AB 282?
AB 282 is sponsored by Lackey, Tom (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 282?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 AB 282?
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