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Imprisonment.

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

CA AB 2438 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Failed
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 4, 2026

What it does

Existing law requires a felony sentence punishable pursuant to specified provisions to be served in the county jail. Existing law requires these sentences to be served in the state prison if, among other things, the defendant has a current or prior serious or violent felony conviction or the defendant is required to register as a sex offender.

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