Existing law authorizes a court to appoint a conservator of the person to act on behalf of a person who is unable to adequately provide for his or her personal needs, or a conservator of the estate to act on behalf of a person who is substantially incapable of managing his or her financial resources. Existing law also authorizes a court to appoint a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts are unknown. Under existing law, a conservator of the person has the care, custody, and control of a conservatee, except as provided.
California AB 2493 (20092010) — Conservators: photograph of missing conservatee.
Existing law authorizes a court to appoint a conservator of the person to act on behalf of a person who is unable to adequately provide for his or her personal needs, or a conservator of the estate to act on behalf of a person who is substantially incapable of managing his or her financial resources. Existing law also authorizes a court to appoint a conservator of the estate of a person who is missing and whose whereabouts are unknown. Under existing law, a conservator of the person has the care, custody, and control of a conservatee, except as provided.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 2493 FULLER Assembly Third Reading — pass (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
Special Consent #28 AB2493 Fuller — pass (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Fuller — primary (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
2010-03-18 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2010-04-12 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 6). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2010-04-13 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2010-04-14 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2010-04-15 To second reading.
2010-04-19 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2010-04-26 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 4851.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-04-26 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2010-05-06 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2010-06-10 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2010-06-14 Read second time. To third reading. 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 4099.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2010-06-28 In Assembly. To enrollment.
2010-07-06 Enrolled and to the Governor at 10:30 a.m.
2010-07-15 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2010-07-15 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 97, Statutes of 2010.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/dfb0bae5-7939-4b78-bd0c-2d01a420aa82. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).