California Committee on Revision of the Penal Code

The Committee on Revision of the Penal Code is a California state entity created in 2020 to study and recommend changes to all aspects of California criminal law. As of October 2026, twenty-two bills implementing Committee recommendations have been enacted into law. The Committee consists of five members appointed by the Governor and two members from the Legislature. For more information, see the Committee’s website: http://clrc.ca.gov/CRPC.html