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AB 1701: Recall and resentencing: school shootings.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified April 21, 2026

What AB 1701 does, verified April 21, 2026

The bill aims to prevent individuals sentenced to life imprisonment without parole who committed school shootings from seeking recall and resentencing. Currently, this is allowed for those under 18 at the time of the offense. The bill would add a new restriction, prohibiting individuals who committed school shootings from seeking recall and resentencing, even if they were under 18.

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
2In CommitteeCurrent
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a). (2026-04-20)Alert me
Recent actions5 total · showing 5
Apr. 20, 2026From committee: Without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).
Mar. 10, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.
Feb. 23, 2026Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Feb. 05, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
Feb. 04, 2026Read first time. To print.
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