Ensures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility
Summary
Ensures that color vision requirements for appointment of police officers are tailored to only eliminate individuals with extreme color vision deficiencies from eligibility; provides methods under which an individual can meet such requirements after failing to meet an initial color vision standard.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action May 11, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025
How they voted
59–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 63
Apr 9, 2025
D
Democratic41
90% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
May 11, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
May 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO CODES
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rob Rolison
RRepublican
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