---
type: "Bill"
title: "Family day care homes: reporting requirements: unannounced visits."
description: "Family day care homes: reporting requirements: unannounced visits."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 685"
citation: "California AB 685 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Family day care homes: reporting requirements: unannounced visits."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wayne"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 26
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2001-02-22"
last_action: "2001-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f5c05d15-00ae-4363-ba6b-119b95b39129"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685"
source_hash: "83d3b8ab3618067c02b60a0502289d96af8df2c1f7a2a70fb14f5b06e3c32d62"
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 685 (20012002) — Family day care homes: reporting requirements: unannounced visits.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/22/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68599INT)
2. **04/16/01 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68598AMD)
3. **07/05/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68597AMD)
4. **07/18/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68596AMD)
5. **08/30/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68595AMD)
6. **09/06/01 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68594AMD)
7. **10/10/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68592CHP)
8. **AB685** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685)
9. **09/13/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB685&version=20010AB68593ENR)

## Votes

- SPECIAL CONSENT CALE AB685 Wayne By Kuehl — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 685 Wayne Special Consent Calendar 2nd Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- AB 685 Wayne Assembly Third Reading — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wayne — primary (person)
- Alpert — coauthor (person)
- Alquist — coauthor (person)
- Aroner — coauthor (person)
- Bates — coauthor (person)
- Burton — principal coauthor (person)
- Chan — coauthor (person)
- Cohn — coauthor (person)
- Daucher — coauthor (person)
- Escutia — coauthor (person)
- Figueroa — coauthor (person)
- Goldberg — coauthor (person)
- Havice — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Karnette — coauthor (person)
- Kehoe — coauthor (person)
- Kuehl — coauthor (person)
- Leach — coauthor (person)
- Liu — coauthor (person)
- Matthews — coauthor (person)
- Migden — coauthor (person)
- Nation — coauthor (person)
- Negrete McLeod — coauthor (person)
- Ortiz — coauthor (person)
- Pavley — coauthor (person)
- Reyes — coauthor (person)
- Soto — coauthor (person)
- Speier — coauthor (person)
- Strom-Martin — coauthor (person)
- Thomson — coauthor (person)
- Wiggins — coauthor (person)
- Zettel — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2001-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 679, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-10-01** Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
- **2001-09-14** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3943.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2001-09-10** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 12 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77. Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
- **2001-09-10** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2760.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-09-07** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-09-06** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-3`
- **2001-08-30** Read second time, amended, and to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2001-08-29** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). `amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-08-20** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2001-07-18** Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations. `reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee, amendment-passage`
- **2001-07-17** From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 11. Noes 0.). `amendment-introduction, referral-committee, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2001-07-05** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `reading-1, referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-06-20** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2001-06-12** Referred to Com. on H. & H.S. `referral-committee`
- **2001-06-05** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-06-04** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2037.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-05-31** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 21. Noes 0.) (May 31). Read second time. To third reading. `reading-2, committee-passage-favorable, reading-1, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-29** Joint Rule 62(a), file notice waived. (Page 1856.)
- **2001-05-02** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2001-04-18** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Human Services From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 17). `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2001-04-16** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Human Services Read second time and amended. `reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage`
- **2001-03-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Human Services. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-23** From printer. May be heard in committee March 25.
- **2001-02-22** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f5c05d15-00ae-4363-ba6b-119b95b39129`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).