Summary
Existing law, as amended by the Public Safety and Rehabilitation Act of 2016, enacted by Proposition 57 at the November 8, 2016, statewide general election, authorizes the district attorney or other prosecuting officer to make a motion to transfer a minor from juvenile court to a court of criminal jurisdiction in a case in which a minor is alleged to have committed a felony when the minor was 16 years of age or older, or in a case in which a specified serious offense is alleged to have been committed by a minor when the minor was 14 or 15 years of age, but the minor was not apprehended prior to the end of juvenile court jurisdiction.
This bill would add the crime of conspiracy to commit murder to the list of offenses for which a juvenile may be transferred to a court of criminal jurisdiction pursuant to the above-described provisions.
Bill text versions
Legislative Journey
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor
- Passed Chamber 1
- Passed Chamber 2
- Signed
Feb 13, 2026
Read first time. To print.
HouseFeb 14, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16.
HouseMar 2, 2026
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
HouseMar 17, 2026
In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.
HouseMar 24, 2026
In committee: Reconsideration granted.
House