Passed California Firearm Legislation SB538
Legislation Overview
Title: Domestic violence and gun violence restraining orders.
Description: An act to amend Section 6222 of, and to add Sections 6307 and 6308 to, the Family Code, and to amend Section 18121 of, to add Section 18123 to, and to repeal and add Section 18122 of, the Penal Code, relating to restraining orders.
Session: 2021-2022 Regular Session
Last Action: Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 686, Statutes of 2021.
Last Action Date: October 8, 2021
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Susan Rubio (D); Laurie Davies (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 5% (2 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Approved by the Governor. | |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 686, Statutes of 2021. | |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m. | |
| Senate | Sep 8, 2021 | In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Assembly | Sep 8, 2021 | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 69. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Senate. |
| Assembly | Aug 30, 2021 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Assembly | Aug 26, 2021 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (August 26). |
| Assembly | Jul 14, 2021 | July 14 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file. |
| Assembly | Jun 30, 2021 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Assembly | Jun 22, 2021 | Coauthors revised. |
| Assembly | Jun 22, 2021 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| Assembly | Jun 10, 2021 | Referred to Coms. on JUD. and PUB. S. |
| Assembly | Jun 2, 2021 | In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. |
| Senate | Jun 2, 2021 | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1390.) Ordered to the Assembly. |
| Senate | May 25, 2021 | Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. |
| Senate | May 24, 2021 | From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 1195.) (May 20). |
| Senate | May 14, 2021 | Set for hearing May 20. |
| Senate | May 10, 2021 | May 10 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file. |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2021 | Set for hearing May 10. |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2021 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 941.) (April 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| Senate | Apr 20, 2021 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| Senate | Apr 20, 2021 | Set for hearing April 27. |
| Senate | Apr 14, 2021 | Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| Senate | Apr 8, 2021 | Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2021 | From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 11. Noes 0. Page 687.) (April 6). |
| Senate | Mar 23, 2021 | Set for hearing April 6. |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2021 | From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. |
| Senate | Feb 25, 2021 | Referred to Com. on JUD. |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2021 | (Ayes 32. Noes 4.) |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2021 | Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.) |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2021 | Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with. |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2021 | From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20. |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2021 | Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Oct 8, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | Sep 10, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | May 25, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Apr 20, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Apr 8, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Amended | Mar 16, 2021 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 17, 2021 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Rules] | 04/6/2021 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | 04/27/2021 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Placed on suspense file | 05/10/2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Do pass as amended | 05/20/2021 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate 3rd Reading SB538 Rubio | 06/2/2021 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
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| Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] | 06/22/2021 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
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| Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | 06/29/2021 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Do pass | 08/26/2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| SB 538 Rubio Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio | 09/8/2021 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
