Restitution: noneconomic losses: child sexual abuse.
Existing law requires the court to order a person who is convicted of a crime to pay restitution to the victim or victims for the full amount of economic loss, unless the court finds compelling and extraordinary reasons for not doing so and states them on the record. Existing law requires the restitution order to be of a dollar amount that is sufficient to fully reimburse the victim or victims for every determined economic loss incurred as the result of the defendant's criminal conduct, including, but not limited to, noneconomic losses for psychological harm stemming from felony incidents of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor, as defined.
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SB 756
California SB 756 (20172018)
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Restitution: noneconomic losses: child sexual abuse.
California SB 756 (20172018) — Restitution: noneconomic losses: child sexual abuse.
Existing law requires the court to order a person who is convicted of a crime to pay restitution to the victim or victims for the full amount of economic loss, unless the court finds compelling and extraordinary reasons for not doing so and states them on the record. Existing law requires the restitution order to be of a dollar amount that is sufficient to fully reimburse the victim or victims for every determined economic loss incurred as the result of the defendant's criminal conduct, including, but not limited to, noneconomic losses for psychological harm stemming from felony incidents of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor, as defined.
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
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
SB 756 Stern Consent Calendar Second Day — 74–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Stern — primary (person)
Anderson — coauthor (person)
Stone — 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
2017-03-23 Set for hearing April 18.
2017-04-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 749.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-04-21 Set for hearing May 1.
2017-05-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 913.) (May 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2017-05-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2017-05-04 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 955.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2017-05-04 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2017-05-26 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2017-06-13 Coauthors revised.
2017-06-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2017-06-28 Coauthors revised.
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.
2017-07-12 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12 p.m.
2017-07-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2017-07-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 101, Statutes of 2017.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/95e5044b-db2f-495b-b9ed-5a8542277d0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).