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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Foster care."
+description: "Existing law establishes the Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) program, under which counties provide payments to foster care providers on behalf of qualified children in foster care. In order to be eligible for AFDC-FC, existing law requires, in pertinent part, a child to be placed in one of several specified placements. Existing law sets forth the rights of a minor in foster care, including, among other rights, the right to be involved in the development of, and to review, their own case plan and plan for permanent placement."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
+legislature: "California Legislature"
+session: "20192020"
+identifier: "AB 1061"
+citation: "California AB 1061 (20192020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Foster care."]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Gipson"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 32
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2019-02-21"
+last_action: "2019-10-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bd30d360-237c-44ea-b0c5-315ac91540a4"
+source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061"
+source_hash: "ff7b0a9ebb8a4cfce4a22d8655fa435b8d967e85e8a9a03da9a0b0d59693288a"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
+---
+
+# California AB 1061 (20192020) — Foster care.
+
+Existing law establishes the Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) program, under which counties provide payments to foster care providers on behalf of qualified children in foster care. In order to be eligible for AFDC-FC, existing law requires, in pertinent part, a child to be placed in one of several specified placements. Existing law sets forth the rights of a minor in foster care, including, among other rights, the right to be involved in the development of, and to review, their own case plan and plan for permanent placement.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **02/21/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106199INT)
+2. **04/02/19 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106198AMD)
+3. **06/20/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106197AMD)
+4. **09/03/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106196AMD)
+5. **10/12/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106194CHP)
+6. **AB1061** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061)
+7. **09/13/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB1061&version=20190AB106195ENR)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- AB 1061 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **79–0** (pass) · lower
+- AB 1061 Gipson Assembly Third Reading — **78–0** (pass) · lower
+- Consent Calendar AB1061 — **37–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading AB1061 Gipson By Wiener — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do pass. — **18–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Gipson — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
+- **2019-03-07** Referred to Com. on HUM. S. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-01** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-04-02** Read second time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-24** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-16** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
+- **2019-05-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-05-22** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1824.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-05-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
+- **2019-05-29** Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and PUB. S. `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-11** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-20** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
+- **2019-07-02** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
+- **2019-08-12** From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar. `committee-passage, reading-2`
+- **2019-08-13** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-08-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2183.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-08-15** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2019-08-22** Ordered to the Senate.
+- **2019-08-23** In Senate. Held at Desk.
+- **2019-09-03** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-09-03** Ordered to third reading.
+- **2019-09-03** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-09-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
+- **2019-09-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2701.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
+- **2019-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
+- **2019-09-10** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3252.)
+- **2019-09-10** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3308.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-09-19** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
+- **2019-10-12** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2019-10-12** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 817, Statutes of 2019.
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bd30d360-237c-44ea-b0c5-315ac91540a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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