Sentencing: county of incarceration and supervision.
Existing law generally requires, when a person is being sentenced for a felony to either state prison or county jail, that the court sentence the defendant to one of the terms of imprisonment specified in statute unless the person is given any other disposition provided by law, including a fine, probation, or the suspension of imposition or execution of sentence. Existing law requires the Judicial Council to adopt rules providing criteria for the consideration of the trial judge at the time of sentencing regarding specified decisions.
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SB 670
California SB 670 (20172018)
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Sentencing: county of incarceration and supervision.
California SB 670 (20172018) — Sentencing: county of incarceration and supervision.
Existing law generally requires, when a person is being sentenced for a felony to either state prison or county jail, that the court sentence the defendant to one of the terms of imprisonment specified in statute unless the person is given any other disposition provided by law, including a fine, probation, or the suspension of imposition or execution of sentence. Existing law requires the Judicial Council to adopt rules providing criteria for the consideration of the trial judge at the time of sentencing regarding specified decisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Jackson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2017-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2017-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
2017-03-09 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2017-03-15 Set for hearing March 28.
2017-03-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-04-05 Set for hearing April 17.
2017-04-17 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2017-04-18 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-04-20 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 770.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-04-20 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2017-05-18 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2017-06-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-06-28 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (June 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-06-29 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2017-07-06 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2475.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-07-06 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
2017-07-13 Withdrawn from engrossing and enrolling.
2017-07-13 Ordered to the Assembly.
2017-07-13 In Assembly. Held at Desk.
2017-07-17 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read a third time, passed, and ordered to the Senate.
2017-07-17 Ordered to third reading.
2017-08-24 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
2017-08-24 Ordered to third reading.
2017-08-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2841.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-08-31 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2017-09-01 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2017-09-05 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2480.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2017-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2017-09-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-09-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 287, Statutes of 2017.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5cd8fc94-d164-4c3e-a2d0-6cec1bc30b05. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).