Bill Commons

CA AB 469

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Crimes: impersonation of first responders.

California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did CA AB 469 pass?

No. CA AB 469 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-02-02): Died at Desk.

What is CA AB 469 about?

Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, authorizes the Governor to proclaim a state of emergency, as defined, under specified circumstances. Existing law defines a "first responder" as an employee of the state or a local public agency who provides emergency response services. Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to impersonate certain first responders, including a member of a fire department. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the impersonation of first responders during a state of emergency.

Who sponsors CA AB 469?

Gabriel is the primary sponsor of CA AB 469, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Existing law, the California Emergency Services Act, authorizes the Governor to proclaim a state of emergency, as defined, under specified circumstances. Existing law defines a "first responder" as an employee of the state or a local public agency who provides emergency response services. Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to impersonate certain first responders, including a member of a fire department. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation relating to the impersonation of first responders during a state of emergency.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-02 — Died at Desk.
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gabrielauthor
  • Irwinauthor
  • Pachecoauthor
  • Floracoauthor
  • Walliscoauthor

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-02

    Died at Desk.

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  2. 2025-02-07

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.

  3. 2025-02-06

    Read first time. To print.

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http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB469

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