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CA AB2237
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/19/2026
Primary Sponsor
Josh Hoover
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AI Summary
- Extends the maximum probation term from 1-2 years to 3 years for individuals convicted of misdemeanor or felony offenses who are required to register as sex offenders under California's Sex Offender Registration Act
- Amends Penal Code Sections 1203.1 and 1203a to create an exception to the standard probation time limits specifically for registered sex offenders
- Applies to offenders placed in any of the three registration tiers (10 years, 20 years, or lifetime registration) based on the severity of their sex offense conviction
- Requires state reimbursement to local agencies if the Commission on State Mandates determines the extended probation periods impose state-mandated costs
- Introduced by Assembly Members Patterson and Hoover on February 19, 2026
Legislative Description
Probation: term length.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Public Safety3/9/2026
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