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Bill Veterans: pretrial diversion: driving privileges. Existing law authorizes a court, with the consent of the defendant and a waiver of the defendant's speedy trial right, to postpone prosecution, either temporarily or permanently, of a misdemeanor and place the defendant in a pretrial diversion program, if the defendant was, or currently is, a member of the United States military and if he or she may be suffering from sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, or mental health problems as a result of his or her military service. Existing law authorizes the defendant to be referred to services for treatment. us/states/ca California Legislature 20172018 SB 725 California SB 725 (20172018)
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California SB 725 (20172018) — Veterans: pretrial diversion: driving privileges.

Existing law authorizes a court, with the consent of the defendant and a waiver of the defendant's speedy trial right, to postpone prosecution, either temporarily or permanently, of a misdemeanor and place the defendant in a pretrial diversion program, if the defendant was, or currently is, a member of the United States military and if he or she may be suffering from sexual trauma, traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, substance abuse, or mental health problems as a result of his or her military service. Existing law authorizes the defendant to be referred to services for treatment.

Version chain

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

  1. 02/17/17 - Introduced (filed) — source
  2. 07/03/17 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
  3. 08/07/17 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB725 (committee substitute) — source
  5. 07/21/17 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass — 70 (pass) · upper
  • SB 725 Jackson Third Reading Urgency By JONES-SAWYER — 642 (pass) · lower
  • Unfinished Business SB725 Jackson et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Do pass. — 60 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jackson — primary (person)
  • Anderson — coauthor (person)
  • Glazer — coauthor (person)
  • Levine — coauthor (person)
  • Mathis — principal coauthor (person)
  • Newman — coauthor (person)
  • Voepel — coauthor (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
  • 2017-03-14 Set for hearing April 4.
  • 2017-03-16 April 4 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
  • 2017-03-17 Set for hearing April 18.
  • 2017-04-19 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 749.) (April 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2017-04-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-05-04 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 950.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-05-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
  • 2017-06-01 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
  • 2017-06-13 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
  • 2017-06-14 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
  • 2017-07-03 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
  • 2017-07-03 Ordered to third reading.
  • 2017-07-17 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. (Ayes 64. Noes 2. Page 2576.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
  • 2017-07-18 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
  • 2017-07-20 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2128.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
  • 2017-07-28 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
  • 2017-08-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-08-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 179, Statutes of 2017.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7b9c8826-ae9b-4040-8a79-995f20e20b99. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).