-- Last revised 09/26/2025 --
Meeting of the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code
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October 2, 2025 — 10:30 AM
Video Conferencing
October 2, 2025 — 10:30 AM
Additional panelists and presenters, if any, will be added to the agenda as they are confirmed. All times indicated and the order of business are approximate and subject to change.
- Victims' Rights and Serious and Violent Felonies and Related Matters
Memorandum 2025-12 (2025-09-26)
Download PDF file: Memo - Presentation from California Policy Lab on data on serious and violent offenses
- Presentation from District Attorney Dan Dow, San Luis Obispo County
- Presentation from Tinisch Hollins, Executive Director, Californians for Safety and Justice
- Discussion Panel: Perspectives on Victims Needs
- Gay Hardwick, Co-Founder of Phyllis's Garden
- Holly Fleming, Program Coordinator, Children's Advocacy Centers of California
- Allison Kephart, Chief Operating Officer, WEAVE
- Jess Nichol and Annie Nichol, Survivor Advocates, Partnered with Crime Survivors Speak
- Gay Hardwick, Co-Founder of Phyllis's Garden
- Administrative Matters
Report of the Chair and Legal Director
Draft Minutes of July 2025 Meeting
Memorandum 2025-13 (2025-09-26)
Download PDF file: Memo - Staff Update on Crime Statistics
California Violent Crime Data for Q2 2025
Memorandum 2025-14 (2025-09-26)
Download PDF file: Memo - New Business
The Committee will consider matters presented earlier in the meeting.
- Ongoing Business
Updates on Staff Research and Preliminary Proposals: Gender Bias, 170.6 Disqualifications, and the Racial Justice Act, and Other Matters Discussed at the April, May, and July 2025 Meetings
Memorandum 2025-15 (2025-09-26)
Download PDF file: MemoOverview of Proposed Recommendations for 2025 Annual Report
Memorandum 2025-16 (2025-09-26)
Download PDF file: Memo - General Public Comment
The public may address the Committee. The Chair may set reasonable limits on the time allowed for each person or group to speak.


