California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California ACA 6
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 6 of Article I thereof, relating to slavery.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Wilson (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
The California Constitution prohibits slavery and prohibits involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
This measure would instead prohibit slavery in all forms. This measure would clarify that its provisions do not prohibit the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation from awarding credits to an incarcerated person who voluntarily accepts a work assignment.
Text versions
- 02/06/25 - Introduced· Feb 6, 2025
- ACA6
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 7, 2025 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee March 9. - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Introduced. To print.