Bill Commons

CA AB 2004

enacted

Peace officers: deputy sheriffs.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CA AB 2004 pass?

Yes. CA AB 2004 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-09-15): Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 206, Statutes of 2026.

What is CA AB 2004 about?

Existing law establishes categories of peace officers with varying powers and authority to make arrests and carry firearms. Under existing law, in certain counties, including the Counties of Butte and Calaveras, a deputy sheriff, who is employed to perform duties exclusively or initially relating to custodial assignments with responsibilities for maintaining the operations of county custodial facilities, is a peace officer whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of the officer's employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to the officer's custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by the officer's employing agency during a local state of emergency. This bill would include a deputy sheriff employed by the County of Fresno or the County of San Joaquin within that definition of peace officer. The bill would make related findings and declarations.

Who sponsors CA AB 2004?

Alanis is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2004, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Existing law establishes categories of peace officers with varying powers and authority to make arrests and carry firearms. Under existing law, in certain counties, including the Counties of Butte and Calaveras, a deputy sheriff, who is employed to perform duties exclusively or initially relating to custodial assignments with responsibilities for maintaining the operations of county custodial facilities, is a peace officer whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of the officer's employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to the officer's custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by the officer's employing agency during a local state of emergency. This bill would include a deputy sheriff employed by the County of Fresno or the County of San Joaquin within that definition of peace officer. The bill would make related findings and declarations.

Introduced
2026-03-18
Latest action
2026-09-15 — Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 206, Statutes of 2026.
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Alanisauthor
  • Ransomcoauthor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

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  1. 2026-09-15

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 206, Statutes of 2026.

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  2. 2026-09-15

    Approved by the Governor.

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  3. 2026-09-14

    Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 206, Statutes of 2026.

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  4. 2026-09-14

    Approved by the Governor.

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  5. 2026-08-24

    Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.

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  6. 2026-08-18

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).

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  7. 2026-08-18

    In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

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  8. 2026-08-18

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5519.).

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  9. 2026-06-10

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  10. 2026-06-09

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 9).

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  11. 2026-05-06

    Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

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  12. 2026-04-06

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

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  13. 2026-04-06

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 0. Page 4470.)

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  14. 2026-03-26

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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  15. 2026-03-25

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 24).

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  16. 2026-03-19

    Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.

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  17. 2026-03-18

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.

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  18. 2026-03-02

    Referred to Com. on PUB. S.

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  19. 2026-02-18

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

  20. 2026-02-17

    Read first time. To print.

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Versions

  • 02/17/26 - Introduced — 2026-02-17Compare
  • 03/18/26 - Amended Assembly — 2026-03-18Compare
  • 08/19/26 - Enrolled — 2026-08-19Compare
  • 09/14/26 - Chaptered — 2026-09-14Compare
  • AB2004Compare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

  • Do pass.

    2026-03-24 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (9)
    • Harabedian: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Alanis: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Lackey: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Schultz: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Haney: other
  • AB 2004 Alanis Assembly Third Reading

    2026-04-06 · pass · 60-0

    Member-level votes (80)
    • Connolly: yes
    • Hoover: yes
    • Hart: yes
    • Bonta: yes
    • Fong: yes
    • Patel: yes
    • Jeff Gonzalez: yes
    • Petrie-Norris: yes
    • Lowenthal: yes
    • Haney: yes
    • Alvarez: yes
    • Aguiar-Curry: yes
    • Kalra: yes
    • Mark González: yes
    • Soria: yes
    • Nguyen: yes
    • Alanis: yes
    • Rivas: yes
    • Flora: yes
    • Krell: yes
    • McKinnor: yes
    • Ransom: yes
    • Patterson: yes
    • Gipson: yes
    • Carrillo: yes
    • Solache: yes
    • Macedo: yes
    • Ortega: yes
    • Ta: yes
    • Rogers: yes
    • Boerner: yes
    • Chen: yes
    • Calderon: yes
    • Wallis: yes
    • Blanca Rubio: yes
    • Ellis: yes
    • Sharp-Collins: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Davies: yes
    • Wicks: yes
    • Ahrens: yes
    • Pacheco: yes
    • DeMaio: yes
    • Stefani: yes
    • Dixon: yes
    • Pellerin: yes
    • Sanchez: yes
    • Garcia: yes
    • Schiavo: yes
    • Papan: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Castillo: yes
    • Tangipa: yes
    • Gallagher: yes
    • Elhawary: yes
    • Wilson: yes
    • Berman: yes
    • Hadwick: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Irwin: yes
    • Bains: other
    • Lackey: other
    • Michelle Rodriguez: other
    • Quirk-Silva: other
    • Zbur: other
    • Ramos: other
    • Valencia: other
    • Addis: other
    • Bauer-Kahan: other
    • Gabriel: other
    • Ward: other
    • Caloza: other
    • Lee: other
    • Ávila Farías: other
    • Schultz: other
    • Celeste Rodriguez: other
    • Arambula: other
    • Bennett: other
    • Muratsuchi: other
    • Harabedian: other
  • Do pass

    2026-06-09 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Pérez: yes
    • Seyarto: yes
    • Cortese: yes
    • Arreguín: yes
    • Caballero: yes
    • Wiener: yes

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