SB 71 California Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Infractions: community service: education programs.

Summary

Existing law authorizes a court to sentence a person convicted of an infraction to perform community service in lieu of the total fine, as defined, that would otherwise be imposed, upon a showing that payment of the total fine would pose a hardship on the defendant or the person's family. This bill would additionally authorize the court to allow a person to participate in educational programs, as defined, to satisfy community service hours.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2020

Committee Review

May 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

Assembly Passage

Aug 2021

Signed into Law

Oct 2021

Introduced Dec 9, 2020 Signed Oct 6, 2021

Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2021 · Assembly Aug 23, 2021

How they voted

37–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 40

Mar 22, 2021

D Democratic31

28 Yea 3

90% Yea

R Republican9

9 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Oct 6, 2021

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Sep 2, 2021

Upper · Passed

Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2350.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.

upper

Aug 26, 2021

Introduced

In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

upper

Aug 23, 2021

Lower · Passed

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 65. Noes 0. Page 2475.) Ordered to the Senate.

lower

Jun 16, 2021

Lower · Passed

Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

lower

Jun 15, 2021

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 15).

lower

May 13, 2021

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

lower

Mar 22, 2021

Upper · Passed

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 569.) Ordered to the Assembly.

upper

Mar 9, 2021

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 423.) (March 9).

upper

Jan 28, 2021

Committee

Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

upper

Dec 9, 2020

Introduced

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

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors