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AB-2648 • 2026

Crimes: alternatives to incarceration.

Crimes: alternatives to incarceration.

Crime
Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Johnson
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Pending Referral
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The source material confirms a technical change but does not describe the specific wording changes made to the law.

Technical Update on Court Alternatives to Jail

This bill makes a small, non-substantial correction to the law that requires courts to consider options other than jail time.

What This Bill Does

  • Makes a technical, nonsubstantive change to existing rules about court alternatives to incarceration.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not explain exactly what words are being changed.
  • No new funding or penalties are mentioned in the source material.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Pending Referral

Official Summary Text

Crimes: alternatives to incarceration.