SB 1310 California Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Misdemeanors: maximum sentence.

Summary

Existing law defines a crime or public offense as an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or commanding it, and to which is annexed, upon conviction, specified punishments, including, among others, imprisonment. Under existing law, a crime that is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for a period not to exceed a year is a misdemeanor. Existing law includes many misdemeanors with specified punishments permitting confinement in a county jail not to exceed one year. This bill would require that every offense punishable by imprisonment in a county jail up to or not exceeding one year be punishable by imprisonment not to exceed 364 days.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2014

Committee Review

Jun 2014

Senate Passage

Apr 2014

Assembly Passage

Jul 2014

Signed into Law

Jul 2014

Introduced Feb 21, 2014 Signed Jul 21, 2014

Floor votes · Senate Apr 3, 2014 · Assembly Jul 3, 2014

How they voted

31–4

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 40

Apr 3, 2014

D Democratic28

24 Yea 4

85% Yea

R Republican12

7 Yea 4 Nay 1

58% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jul 21, 2014

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Jul 3, 2014

Assembly · Passed

Assembly Vote: pass (66-1-10)

assembly

Jun 11, 2014

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10).

lower

May 12, 2014

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

lower

Apr 3, 2014

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (31-4-5)

senate

Apr 1, 2014

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3019.) (April 1).

upper

Mar 6, 2014

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

upper

Feb 21, 2014

Introduced

Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors