Infractions: warrants and penalties.

It was vetoed on Sep 20, 2026.

CA AB 2122 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage: Vetoed
Started in: Assembly
Sponsors: 7
Latest action: Sep 20, 2026

What it does

(1) Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to willfully fail to appear in court, as specified. Existing law, when a person has failed to appear and has not posted bail, requires the magistrate to issue a warrant for the person's arrest within 20 days of the failure to appear.

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This bill failed and is no longer moving.

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