Battery: security officers and custodial officers.
Existing law establishes the crime of battery against, among other persons, any one of several specified public safety officers, or a physician or nurse rendering emergency medical care, when the person committing the offense knows or reasonably should know that the victim is such a person. The crime is punishable by a fine not exceeding $2,000, or by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment when an injury is not inflicted on the victim.
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20112012
SB 406
California SB 406 (20112012)
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Battery: security officers and custodial officers.
California SB 406 (20112012) — Battery: security officers and custodial officers.
Existing law establishes the crime of battery against, among other persons, any one of several specified public safety officers, or a physician or nurse rendering emergency medical care, when the person committing the offense knows or reasonably should know that the victim is such a person. The crime is punishable by a fine not exceeding $2,000, or by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, or by both that fine and imprisonment when an injury is not inflicted on the victim.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
SB 406 Liu Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB406 Liu Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Liu — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-16 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-17 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
2011-02-24 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2011-03-15 Set for hearing March 29.
2011-03-24 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2011-04-14 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-04-14 Set for hearing April 26.
2011-04-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 742.) (April 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-29 Set for hearing May 9.
2011-05-10 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
2011-05-11 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-19 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1034.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-05-19 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-05-27 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2011-06-01 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-06-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-06 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (July 6). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-07 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2011-07-14 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2343.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-07-14 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2011-08-15 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1910.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-08-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
2011-09-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-09-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 250, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/17e247ba-fdba-4b22-8d1d-e551ad3cd2db. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).