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AB 292: Domestic violence.
What AB 292 does, verified June 25, 2026
This bill aims to strengthen the penalties for domestic violence, specifically for individuals who willfully inflict corporal injury resulting in a traumatic condition on their spouses or former spouses. The punishment would increase to imprisonment in state prison for 2, 4, or 5 years, or by imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000, if convicted within 7 years of a previous felony conviction. Additionally, if a person has one prior felony conviction under these provisions, they would be required to serve a minimum of 60 days in county jail as a condition of probation.
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Last action: In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. (2026-06-23)Alert me
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| Jun. 23, 2026 | In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. |
| Jun. 09, 2026 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| May. 06, 2026 | Referred to Com. on PUB. S. |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| Jan. 29, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 0. Page 3870.) |