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CA AB2283

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/19/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Gonzalez

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a State Public Guardian position within the Judicial Council to assist counties with public guardian and conservator duties, contingent upon legislative appropriation
  • Requires the State Public Guardian to provide guidance, technical assistance, and training materials to local public guardians and conservators to ensure compliance with state and federal laws
  • Directs development of a standardized referral form for requesting public guardianship or conservatorship, in consultation with the State Department of Social Services
  • Mandates exploration of a single standardized reporting system to identify caseload management gaps and address local public guardian needs
  • Limits the State Public Guardian's scope to Probate Code guardianships and conservatorships, explicitly excluding Lanterman-Petris-Short Act conservatorships for persons with grave disabilities

Legislative Description

State Public Guardian.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on JUD.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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