California 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB1435 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 09/18/2023

                    Enrolled  September 18, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 12, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  September 13, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  June 28, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  March 16, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1435Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 17, 2023An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code, relating to the Department of the California Highway Patrol.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1435, Lackey. Department of the California Highway Patrol: officers: age limit.Existing law establishes the maximum age limit for a person who may qualify for examination to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol at 35 years of age.This bill would, until January 1, 2027, raise that maximum age limit to 40 years.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 2256 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

 Enrolled  September 18, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 12, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  September 13, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  June 28, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  March 16, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1435Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 17, 2023An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code, relating to the Department of the California Highway Patrol.LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1435, Lackey. Department of the California Highway Patrol: officers: age limit.Existing law establishes the maximum age limit for a person who may qualify for examination to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol at 35 years of age.This bill would, until January 1, 2027, raise that maximum age limit to 40 years.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 

 Enrolled  September 18, 2023 Passed IN  Senate  September 12, 2023 Passed IN  Assembly  September 13, 2023 Amended IN  Senate  June 28, 2023 Amended IN  Assembly  March 16, 2023

Enrolled  September 18, 2023
Passed IN  Senate  September 12, 2023
Passed IN  Assembly  September 13, 2023
Amended IN  Senate  June 28, 2023
Amended IN  Assembly  March 16, 2023

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20232024 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 1435

Introduced by Assembly Member LackeyFebruary 17, 2023

Introduced by Assembly Member Lackey
February 17, 2023

An act to amend, repeal, and add Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code, relating to the Department of the California Highway Patrol.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 1435, Lackey. Department of the California Highway Patrol: officers: age limit.

Existing law establishes the maximum age limit for a person who may qualify for examination to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol at 35 years of age.This bill would, until January 1, 2027, raise that maximum age limit to 40 years.

Existing law establishes the maximum age limit for a person who may qualify for examination to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol at 35 years of age.

This bill would, until January 1, 2027, raise that maximum age limit to 40 years.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.SEC. 2. Section 2256 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.

SECTION 1. Section 2256 of the Vehicle Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.



2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 40 years.

(b) Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum age limit for appointment for an individual who qualifies for employment list retention pursuant to Section 19775.4 of the Government Code shall be 43 years of age.

(c) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.

SEC. 2. Section 2256 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

SEC. 2. Section 2256 is added to the Vehicle Code, to read:

### SEC. 2.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.

2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.



2256. (a) Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall be 21 years, and the maximum age limit for examination shall be 35 years.

(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.