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Bill	Indian tribes: foster care and adoption programs.	Existing law provides for child welfare services, which are public social services directed toward, among other purposes, protecting and promoting the welfare of all children, including those in foster care placement. Existing law includes specified findings and declarations of the Legislature relating to child welfare services.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20092010	AB 770	California AB 770 (20092010)	bill	Indian tribes: foster care and adoption programs.	enacted	Torres	6	22	5	2009-02-26	2009-08-06	openstates	ocd-bill/66346d9e-e939-4b28-8987-00deaae656a9	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200920100AB770	95134023ad94f479f0f287912489c5461fbf92d494728c4befc2f1575a3b0425	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 770 (20092010) — Indian tribes: foster care and adoption programs.

Existing law provides for child welfare services, which are public social services directed toward, among other purposes, protecting and promoting the welfare of all children, including those in foster care placement. Existing law includes specified findings and declarations of the Legislature relating to child welfare services.

Version chain

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

1. 02/26/09 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/16/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/12/09 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/06/09 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB770 (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/21/09 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — pass (pass) · lower
• Special Consent #13 AB770 Torres — pass (pass) · upper
• AB 770 TORRES Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — pass (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — pass (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Torres — primary (person)
• Ammiano — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2009-03-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 30.
• 2009-03-23 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2009-04-15 From committee: Amend, do pass as amended, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (April 14). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2009-04-16 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-04-20 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2009-05-12 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2009-05-13 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2009-05-21 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 20). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-05-26 Read second time. To Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-05-28 Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1767.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2009-06-11 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2009-06-24 From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2009-07-06 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2009-07-07 Read second time. To third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2009-07-09 Ordered to Special Consent Calendar.
• 2009-07-16 Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1766.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2009-07-16 In Assembly. To enrollment.
• 2009-07-30 Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
• 2009-08-05 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2009-08-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 124, Statutes of 2009.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66346d9e-e939-4b28-8987-00deaae656a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).