Existing law identifies specified persons as mandated reporters who must submit a report to law enforcement whenever in their professional capacity, or within the scope of their employment, they have knowledge of or observe a child who is known or reasonably suspected to have been the victim of child abuse or neglect. Existing law defines the term "reasonable suspicion" for purposes of these child abuse reporting provisions.
California AB 2380 (20092010) — Child abuse reporting.
Existing law identifies specified persons as mandated reporters who must submit a report to law enforcement whenever in their professional capacity, or within the scope of their employment, they have knowledge of or observe a child who is known or reasonably suspected to have been the victim of child abuse or neglect. Existing law defines the term "reasonable suspicion" for purposes of these child abuse reporting provisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 2380 LOWENTHAL Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
AB 2380 LOWENTHAL Concurrence in Senate Amendments — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
Special Consent #28 AB2380 Bonnie Lowenthal By Liu — pass (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Bonnie Lowenthal — primary (person)
Portantino — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2010-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
2010-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2010-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
2010-03-11 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2010-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2010-03-25 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2010-04-14 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 13). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-04-15 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2010-04-22 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 4818.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-04-22 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-06 Referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
2010-06-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2010-06-15 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 15). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2010-06-16 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2010-06-23 Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
2010-06-28 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0. Page 4100.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-06-28 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2010-07-01 Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5925.) amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2010-07-07 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2010-07-19 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-07-19 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 123, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/30d94e3a-9ff6-4ed4-aa9e-de554ad880dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).