---
type: "Bill"
title: "Juveniles."
description: "Existing law authorizes the juvenile court to join in a juvenile court proceeding any governmental agency or private service provider that the court determines has failed to meet a legal obligation to provide services to a child who is the subject of a dependency proceeding, and to join any governmental agency the court determines has failed to meet a legal obligation to provide services to a minor who is the subject of a delinquency proceeding."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "SB 1048"
citation: "California SB 1048 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Juveniles."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Liu"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 19
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2012-02-07"
last_action: "2012-07-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/898169c8-510f-43fd-a3e4-12d0a034d474"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048"
source_hash: "1a56ead04d370840af370c9c70805006e693d8fb3b9e5d93436645a91e9bfe7a"
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 SB 1048 (20112012) — Juveniles.

Existing law authorizes the juvenile court to join in a juvenile court proceeding any governmental agency or private service provider that the court determines has failed to meet a legal obligation to provide services to a child who is the subject of a dependency proceeding, and to join any governmental agency the court determines has failed to meet a legal obligation to provide services to a minor who is the subject of a delinquency proceeding.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/07/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048&version=20110SB104899INT)
2. **03/21/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048&version=20110SB104898AMD)
3. **04/17/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048&version=20110SB104897AMD)
4. **07/13/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048&version=20110SB104895CHP)
5. **SB1048** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048)
6. **07/03/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1048&version=20110SB104896ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
- SB 1048 Liu Consent Calendar Second Day — **80–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Liu — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-02-07** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2012-02-08** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 9.
- **2012-02-16** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-13** Set for hearing March 27.
- **2012-03-19** Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-03-20** Set for hearing April 10.
- **2012-03-21** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-04-16** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3105.) (April 10). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-17** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-04-23** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 3240.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-04-23** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2012-06-18** Referred to Com. on PUB. S. `referral-committee`
- **2012-06-26** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 26). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-06-27** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-07-02** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 5564.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-07-02** In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
- **2012-07-05** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 5 p.m.
- **2012-07-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-07-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 130, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/898169c8-510f-43fd-a3e4-12d0a034d474`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).