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AB2073Introduced in the Assembly

Child protection: safe surrender.

IntroducedAssembly Public Safety

Introduced by Natasha Johnson, District 63

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 1255.7 of the Health and Safety Code, and to amend Section 271.5 of the Penal Code, relating to child protection.

Where it stands

In committee: Set, final hearing. Testimony taken.

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

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Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  3. Referred to Coms. on PUB. S. and JUD.

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

  5. In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. In committee: Set, final hearing. Testimony taken.

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