Dependency: placement of child with relative.
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Became law
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Officially: “Dependency: placement of child with relative.” Read the full text
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2025-2026 session
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Read first time. To print. · Feb 11, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 14. · Feb 12, 2026
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUM. S. · Mar 2, 2026
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 17). · Mar 17, 2026
Read second time and amended. · Mar 18, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. · Mar 19, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Mar 25, 2026
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (April 8). · Apr 8, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. · Apr 9, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 4682.) · Apr 16, 2026
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · Apr 16, 2026
Referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUMAN S. · May 6, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (June 9). Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. · Jun 10, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jun 29, 2026
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. · Aug 3, 2026
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13). · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 17, 2026
Ordered to special consent calendar. · Aug 25, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.). · Aug 27, 2026
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Aug 27, 2026
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6795.). · Aug 28, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m. · Sep 8, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Sep 18, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 276, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 18, 2026
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Recorded votes
AB 1846 Stefani Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2026-08-28 · (PASS) · Ayes 78, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Special Consent AB1846 Stefani By WahabSenate · 2026-08-27 · (PASS) · Ayes 40, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amendedSenate · 2026-08-13 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2026-08-03 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 5, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-09 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 1846 Stefani Consent Calendar Second Day Regular SessionAssembly · 2026-04-16 · (PASS) · Ayes 68, Noes 0, Abstain 12
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.Assembly · 2026-04-08 · (PASS) · Ayes 14, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarAssembly · 2026-03-24 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarAssembly · 2026-03-17 · (PASS) · Ayes 12, Noes 0, Abstain 0
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 276, Statutes of 2026. (Sep 18, 2026).