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type: "Bill"
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title: "Domestic violence: restraining or protective order: aggressor."
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description: "Existing law provides that where a peace officer responds to a domestic violence call where there are mutual protective orders, liability for arrest applies to the person reasonably believed to be the \"primary aggressor,\" as defined. Other existing provisions of law relating to domestic violence define the term \"dominant aggressor\" identically to the definition of \"primary agressor.\""
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20092010"
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identifier: "AB 258"
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citation: "California AB 258 (20092010)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Domestic violence: restraining or protective order: aggressor."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ma"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2009-02-11"
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last_action: "2009-08-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b5680294-6200-4501-ab74-0d5d733af4bc"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB258"
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source_hash: "d2cbb163018df0bd037be42822d7011b9908d6f1d006c032a6f83d811d115377"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 258 (20092010) — Domestic violence: restraining or protective order: aggressor.
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Existing law provides that where a peace officer responds to a domestic violence call where there are mutual protective orders, liability for arrest applies to the person reasonably believed to be the "primary aggressor," as defined. Other existing provisions of law relating to domestic violence define the term "dominant aggressor" identically to the definition of "primary agressor."
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/11/09 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB258&version=20090AB25899INT)
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2. **08/06/09 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB258&version=20090AB25897CHP)
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3. **AB258** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB258)
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4. **06/23/09 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB258&version=20090AB25898ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 258 MA Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
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- Special Consent #9 AB258 Ma — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Ma — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-11** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-12** From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
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- **2009-03-04** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-17** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (March 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-18** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-03-23** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 627.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-03-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-30** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2009-06-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2009-06-10** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2009-06-16** Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
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- **2009-06-22** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 1376.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2009-06-22** In Assembly. To enrollment.
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- **2009-06-25** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2009-07-01** Withdrawn from Governor.
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- **2009-07-01** Ordered returned to enrollment.
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- **2009-07-30** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
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- **2009-08-05** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-06** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 92, Statutes of 2009.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b5680294-6200-4501-ab74-0d5d733af4bc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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