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CA AB2582
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Maggy Krell
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AI Summary
- Requires individuals charged with prostitution (with intent to receive compensation) for a first or second offense to be offered a diversion program instead of standard criminal prosecution
- Amends California Penal Code Section 647 governing disorderly conduct and prostitution offenses
- Creates a state-mandated local program, requiring the state to reimburse local agencies for implementation costs if determined by the Commission on State Mandates
- Maintains existing penalties for other prostitution-related offenses, including enhanced punishments when minors are involved (up to $10,000 fine and one year jail time)
Legislative Description
Crimes: prostitution.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
3/9/2026
Committee Referrals
Public Safety3/9/2026
Full Bill Text
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