California · 2025–26 Regular Session · Assembly Bill
AB 1256: Parties to crime.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 1256 is a assembly bill introduced in the California Assembly on February 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Parties to crime. Primary sponsor: Tom Lackey (R). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Died at Desk.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Legislative Counsel’s Digest (official, as of the latest version). Written by nonpartisan legislative staff; reproduced verbatim.
Existing law classifies the parties to crimes as principals and accessories.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to that provision.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Lackey | Primary sponsor | Republican | Assembly | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died at Desk.
- Read first time.
- From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
- Introduced. To print.