CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 35Introduced by Senator UmbergDecember 03, 2024 An act to amend Section 1019 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 35, as introduced, Umberg. Criminal procedure: pleas.Existing law specifies that there are 6 kinds of pleas to an indictment or an information, or to a complaint charging a misdemeanor or infraction, one of which is a plea of not guilty. Existing law specifies that a plea of not guilty puts every material allegation of the accusatory pleading in issue except allegations regarding previous convictions.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1019 of the Penal Code is amended to read:1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 35Introduced by Senator UmbergDecember 03, 2024 An act to amend Section 1019 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 35, as introduced, Umberg. Criminal procedure: pleas.Existing law specifies that there are 6 kinds of pleas to an indictment or an information, or to a complaint charging a misdemeanor or infraction, one of which is a plea of not guilty. Existing law specifies that a plea of not guilty puts every material allegation of the accusatory pleading in issue except allegations regarding previous convictions.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 35 Introduced by Senator UmbergDecember 03, 2024 Introduced by Senator Umberg December 03, 2024 An act to amend Section 1019 of the Penal Code, relating to criminal procedure. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 35, as introduced, Umberg. Criminal procedure: pleas. Existing law specifies that there are 6 kinds of pleas to an indictment or an information, or to a complaint charging a misdemeanor or infraction, one of which is a plea of not guilty. Existing law specifies that a plea of not guilty puts every material allegation of the accusatory pleading in issue except allegations regarding previous convictions.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. Existing law specifies that there are 6 kinds of pleas to an indictment or an information, or to a complaint charging a misdemeanor or infraction, one of which is a plea of not guilty. Existing law specifies that a plea of not guilty puts every material allegation of the accusatory pleading in issue except allegations regarding previous convictions. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 1019 of the Penal Code is amended to read:1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. 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 1019 of the Penal Code is amended to read:1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. SECTION 1. Section 1019 of the Penal Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. 1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. 1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025. 1019. The A plea of not guilty puts in issue every material allegation of the accusatory pleading, pleading in issue except those allegations regarding previous convictions of the defendant to which an answer is required by Section 1025.