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California SB 1221 (20152016) — Firefighters: interaction with persons with mental disabilities.

Existing law requires the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to establish a continuing education classroom training course related to law enforcement interaction with mentally disabled persons and to make the course available to law enforcement agencies in California.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/18/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/26/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/08/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/14/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. SB1221 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/02/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Consent Calendar 2nd — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Special Consent — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• SB 1221 Hertzberg Senate Third Reading By MAIENSCHEIN — 79–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Hertzberg — primary (person)
• Bates — coauthor (person)
• Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Gallagher — coauthor (person)
• Maienschein — coauthor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2016-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
• 2016-03-03 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2016-03-16 Set for hearing April 12.
• 2016-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3522.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-04-15 Set for hearing April 25.
• 2016-04-25 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8, be amended, and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2, amendment-passage
• 2016-04-26 Read second time and amended. Ordered to consent calendar. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-04-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3713.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-28 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2016-05-12 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2016-06-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
• 2016-06-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-06-29 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (June 29). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-06-30 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-04 From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Calderon.
• 2016-08-04 Ordered to third reading.
• 2016-08-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6018.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-22 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2016-08-24 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2016-08-29 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5496.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-09-08 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
• 2016-09-14 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-14 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 367, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9ce79ad0-70b2-4c45-ae93-fdf99ce5df69. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).