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Dependency proceedings: relative caregivers.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 942 · Senate Bill · 2015–2016

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
1
Latest action
Aug 11, 2016

What it does

Existing law establishes the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, which may adjudge a child to be a dependent of the court under certain circumstances, including when the child suffered, or there is a substantial risk that the child will suffer, serious physical harm, or a parent fails to provide the child with adequate food, clothing, shelter, or medical treatment. Existing law establishes the grounds for removal of a dependent child from the custody of his or her parents or guardian, and establishes procedures to determine placement of a dependent child. Existing law prescribes various hearings, including specified review hearings, and other procedures for these purposes. Existing law…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Current step)

    Passed first chamber · Aug 11, 2016

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

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