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CA SB1173
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/18/2026
Primary Sponsor
Anna Caballero
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AI Summary
- Makes technical, nonsubstantive changes to California's bribery statute (Penal Code Section 93) covering judicial officers, jurors, referees, arbitrators, and umpires
- Updates gendered language ("his or her") to gender-neutral terms ("their" and "them")
- Replaces outdated phrasing ("which" to "that" and "in cases where" to "if") for clarity
- Existing penalties remain unchanged: 2-4 years state prison plus restitution fines of $2,000-$10,000, or up to double the bribe amount if received
- Requires no appropriation and has no fiscal impact
Legislative Description
Crimes: bribery.
Last Action
Referred to Com. on RLS.
2/26/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/18/2026
Full Bill Text
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