Justice & Public Safety
Threatening a witness: assisting a prosecution.
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- Makes technical changes to clarify existing law regarding witness intimidation and prosecution assistance.
Assembly Member Schiavo's spot bill makes technical clarifications to witness intimidation law language, serving as a placeholder for future substantive changes.
Next Step
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Next Step
Senate Committee
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Hearing has not been scheduled yet
Senate Appropriations Hearing
Senate Committee
Senate Appropriations Hearing
Placed on suspense file
Senate Public Safety Hearing
Senate Committee
Senate Public Safety Hearing
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Vote on Assembly Floor
Assembly Floor
Vote on Assembly Floor
AB 535 Schiavo Assembly Third Reading
Assembly Appropriations Hearing
Assembly Committee
Assembly Appropriations Hearing
Do pass
Assembly Public Safety Hearing
Assembly Committee
Assembly Public Safety Hearing
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Introduced
Assembly Floor
Introduced
Read first time. To print.
 Anna CaballeroD Senator | Committee Member |  Not Contacted | |
 Tim GraysonD Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
 Megan DahleR Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
 Kelly SeyartoR Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
 Pilar SchiavoD Assemblymember | Bill Author | Not Contacted |
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Anna CaballeroD
Senator
Committee Member
Tim GraysonD
Senator
Committee Member
Megan DahleR
Senator
Committee Member
Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
Committee Member
Pilar SchiavoD
Assemblymember
Bill Author
Aisha WahabD
Senator
Committee Member
Nick SchultzD
Assemblymember
Bill Author
Christopher CabaldonD
Senator
Committee Member
Laura RichardsonD
Senator
Committee Member
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Introduced By
Nick Schultz
California State Assembly Member
40% progression
Bill has passed all readings in its first house and is ready to move to the other house (6/2/2025)
Latest Voting History
July 7, 2025
PASS
Senate Committee
Senate Appropriations Hearing
| Ayes | Noes | NVR | Total | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | PASS |
- Makes technical changes to clarify existing law regarding witness intimidation and prosecution assistance.
Email the authors or create an email template to send to all relevant legislators.
Introduced By
Nick Schultz
California State Assembly Member
Assembly Member Schiavo's spot bill makes technical clarifications to witness intimidation law language, serving as a placeholder for future substantive changes.
40% progression
Bill has passed all readings in its first house and is ready to move to the other house (6/2/2025)
Next Step
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Next Step
Senate Committee
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Hearing has not been scheduled yet
Senate Appropriations Hearing
Senate Committee
Senate Appropriations Hearing
Placed on suspense file
Senate Public Safety Hearing
Senate Committee
Senate Public Safety Hearing
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Vote on Assembly Floor
Assembly Floor
Vote on Assembly Floor
AB 535 Schiavo Assembly Third Reading
Assembly Appropriations Hearing
Assembly Committee
Assembly Appropriations Hearing
Do pass
Assembly Public Safety Hearing
Assembly Committee
Assembly Public Safety Hearing
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Introduced
Assembly Floor
Introduced
Read first time. To print.
Latest Voting History
July 7, 2025
PASS
Senate Committee
Senate Appropriations Hearing
| Ayes | Noes | NVR | Total | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | PASS |
Anna CaballeroD Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
Tim GraysonD Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
Megan DahleR Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
Kelly SeyartoR Senator | Committee Member | Not Contacted | |
Pilar SchiavoD Assemblymember | Bill Author | Not Contacted |
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Select All Legislators
Anna CaballeroD
Senator
Committee Member
Tim GraysonD
Senator
Committee Member
Megan DahleR
Senator
Committee Member
Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
Committee Member
Pilar SchiavoD
Assemblymember
Bill Author
Aisha WahabD
Senator
Committee Member
Nick SchultzD
Assemblymember
Bill Author
Christopher CabaldonD
Senator
Committee Member
Laura RichardsonD
Senator
Committee Member