republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20192020/sb-273.md

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Bill	Domestic violence.	Existing law prescribes various statutes of limitations for criminal acts, ranging from a requirement that prosecution commence within one year after commission of the offense to provisions authorizing prosecution to be commenced at any time for offenses punishable by death or imprisonment for life in the state prison. Existing law makes the infliction of corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition upon specified victims, including, among others, the offender's spouse or former spouse, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for 2, 3, or 4 years, or in a county jail for not more than one year, or a fine of up to $6,000, or by both that fine and imprisonment.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20192020	SB 273	California SB 273 (20192020)	bill	Domestic violence.	enacted	Rubio	11	35	8	2019-02-13	2019-10-07	openstates	ocd-bill/bbc5917a-9e56-415a-8543-034b8120cd8d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200SB273	9a59de6b245121a1263e52bb34cc84a734a7e80c8095f0b8857a0afc705d660f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 273 (20192020) — Domestic violence.

Existing law prescribes various statutes of limitations for criminal acts, ranging from a requirement that prosecution commence within one year after commission of the offense to provisions authorizing prosecution to be commenced at any time for offenses punishable by death or imprisonment for life in the state prison. Existing law makes the infliction of corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition upon specified victims, including, among others, the offender's spouse or former spouse, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for 2, 3, or 4 years, or in a county jail for not more than one year, or a fine of up to $6,000, or by both that fine and imprisonment.

Version chain

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

1. 02/13/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/27/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/11/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 04/29/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/17/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/02/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
7. 07/11/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
8. 09/03/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
9. 10/07/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
10. SB273 (committee substitute) — source
11. 09/13/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 273 Rubio Senate Third Reading By RUBIO — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading SB273 Rubio et al. — 36–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB273 Rubio et al. Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Rubio — primary (person)
• Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
• Eduardo Garcia — coauthor (person)
• Gabriel — coauthor (person)
• Lackey — coauthor (person)
• Skinner — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-13 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2019-02-14 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
• 2019-02-21 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2019-03-07 Set for hearing March 27.
• 2019-03-13 March 27 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2019-03-27 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-03-28 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2019-03-28 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2019-04-03 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2019-04-05 Set for hearing April 23.
• 2019-04-11 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-04-25 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 802.) (April 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-04-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-05-03 Set for hearing May 13.
• 2019-05-13 May 13 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2019-05-14 Set for hearing May 16.
• 2019-05-17 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1094.) (May 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-05-17 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1323.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-05-28 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2019-06-06 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2019-07-02 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-07-10 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 9). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-07-11 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2019-08-14 August 14 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2019-08-30 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2019-09-03 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-04 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2019-09-10 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3334.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-3, reading-1
• 2019-09-10 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2019-09-11 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2848.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-09-18 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2019-10-07 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-10-07 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 546, Statutes of 2019.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bbc5917a-9e56-415a-8543-034b8120cd8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).