By a vote of 23 to 15, SB399 won passage out of the Senate. The bill next heads to the State Assembly. SB 399 would permit judges to re-examine  youth offender cases. “A kid who did the crime is not necessarily the same person who’s doing the time,” said  Senator Yee. ”This is a worthy bill and deserves to pass and be signed into law, ” the Los Angeles Times noted on June 2nd.