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Juvenile facilities: visitation.

It became law on Sep 27, 2026.

CA AB 1646 · Assembly Bill · 2025–2026

Stage
Became law
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Assembly
Sponsors
5
Latest action
Sep 27, 2026

What it does

Existing law establishes the Youth Bill of Rights for all youth confined in a juvenile facility, which includes the right to maintain frequent and continuing contact with parents, guardians, siblings, children, and extended family members, through in-person visits, among others. Existing law regulates the provision of these rights.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Sep 27, 2026

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.

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