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AB1201Introduced in the Assembly

Family reunification services.

Passed

Introduced by Corey Jackson, District 60

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 361.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to juveniles.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 514, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1201 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 20, 2026

56

Yes

14

No

9

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.

  3. Read first time.

  4. Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUM. S.

  5. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (March 25).

  6. Read second time and amended.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.

  8. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  9. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 3.) (May 23).

  11. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  12. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 55. Noes 15. Page 1990.)

  13. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  14. Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUMAN S.

  15. Withdrawn from committee.

  16. Re-referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and JUD.

  17. In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  18. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.

  19. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

  20. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (June 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  21. In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  22. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 13).

  23. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  24. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 27. Noes 9.).

  25. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  26. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 56. Noes 14. Page 6310.).

  27. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  28. Approved by the Governor.

  29. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 514, Statutes of 2026.

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