- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- Sep 26, 2017
What it does
Existing law establishes the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, which may adjudge children to be dependents 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 the temporary and permanent placement of a dependent child. Whenever a court orders a hearing to terminate parental rights to, or to establish legal guardianship of, a…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in California.