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CA AB1689

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Quirk-Silva

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Temporary probate guardianship appointments automatically expire when the juvenile court conducts an initial petition hearing in dependency proceedings
  • When a juvenile court orders a child detained after the temporary guardianship expires, the court has discretion to place the child with an emergency caregiver or relative who has been assessed
  • Amends the Probate Code and Welfare and Institutions Code to clarify the transition of jurisdiction from probate court guardianship proceedings to juvenile court dependency proceedings
  • Applies to situations where a probate court refers a case to child welfare services and dependency proceedings are subsequently initiated

Legislative Description

Juveniles.

Last Action

In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/23/2026

Full Bill Text

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