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SB 498

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Measure SB 498
Authors Becker  
Coauthors: Bonta   Quirk-Silva   Schultz   Sharp-Collins  
Subject Incarcerated persons: communications.
Relating To relating to corrections.
Title An act to amend Section 2084.5 of the Penal Code, relating to corrections.
Last Action Dt 2026-04-06
State Amended Assembly
Status In Committee Process
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
Majority No Yes No None No No Y
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Bill Actions
2026-06-24     June 24 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2026-06-09     Coauthors revised.
2026-06-09     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-06     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-06-16     Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-06-05     In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
2025-06-04     Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1504.) Ordered to the Assembly.
2025-05-27     Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2025-05-23     Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
2025-05-23     From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1202.) (May 23).
2025-05-16     Set for hearing May 23.
2025-04-07     April 7 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2025-03-28     Set for hearing April 7.
2025-03-25     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 533.) (March 25). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2025-03-07     Set for hearing March 25.
2025-02-26     Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2025-02-20     From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
2025-02-19     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Versions
    Length
Amended Assembly     2026-04-06     13903
Amended Senate     2025-05-23     10989
Introduced     2025-02-19     9995
Analyses TBD