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California AssemblySB 627

Law enforcement: masks.

Passed 45–23Party-line

What it does: Existing law makes it a misdemeanor to wear a mask, false whiskers, or any personal disguise, as specified, with the purpose of evading or escaping discovery, recognition, or identification while committing a public offense, or for concealment, flight, evasion, or escape from arrest or conviction for any public offense. This bill would make it a crime for a law enforcement officer to wear a facial covering in the performance of their duties, except as specified. (official summary)

Question before the chamber: SB 627 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Carrillo

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The tally

Yes 45 · No 23 · Not voting 12

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats45312
Republicans0200

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 3 members voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (80)

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.