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ACR 159

California Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 16, 2026.

Indigent defense.

Bill ID CA-2025-2026-ACR-159
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Public Safety
Assembly in_committee 2026-03-16
Summary

This measure would affirm the fundamental importance of indigent defense to due process, equal justice, and democratic governance, recognize public defenders as essential protectors of constitutional rights and the rule of law, and encourage the development of statewide approaches to indigent defense.

Sponsor
Kalra
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-10 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-16 Status in_committee
2026-03-16 Latest Action Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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