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Bill	Protection and advocacy agencies.	Existing law prescribes, in accordance with federal law, the powers of the protection and advocacy agency, which is a private, nonprofit corporation charged with protecting and advocating for the rights of persons with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. Under existing law, a protection and advocacy agency's powers include the authority to investigate any incident of abuse or neglect of persons with developmental disabilities or persons with mental illness if the complaints are reported to the protection and advocacy agency or if probable cause exists to believe that abuse or neglect has occurred. This authority includes the authorization to examine all relevant records and interview any facility or program service recipient, employee, or other person who might have knowledge of the alleged abuse or neglect. Existing law requires the agency to have access to the records of specified people with disabilities, including reports prepared by an agency charged with investigating reports of incidents of abuse, neglect, injury, or death occurring at the program, facility, or service.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 1377	California SB 1377 (20112012)	bill	Protection and advocacy agencies.	enacted	Corbett	7	29	7	2012-02-24	2012-09-27	openstates	ocd-bill/71fcab45-fb41-4b6e-adeb-6c7f3bd10d8f	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1377	e112b0c3f9266b8194e96d2d8ab3e4e2893dbaf3dc90d1c020a366dcf23e4c43	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1377 (20112012) — Protection and advocacy agencies.

Existing law prescribes, in accordance with federal law, the powers of the protection and advocacy agency, which is a private, nonprofit corporation charged with protecting and advocating for the rights of persons with developmental disabilities and mental disorders. Under existing law, a protection and advocacy agency's powers include the authority to investigate any incident of abuse or neglect of persons with developmental disabilities or persons with mental illness if the complaints are reported to the protection and advocacy agency or if probable cause exists to believe that abuse or neglect has occurred. This authority includes the authorization to examine all relevant records and interview any facility or program service recipient, employee, or other person who might have knowledge of the alleged abuse or neglect. Existing law requires the agency to have access to the records of specified people with disabilities, including reports prepared by an agency charged with investigating reports of incidents of abuse, neglect, injury, or death occurring at the program, facility, or service.

Version chain

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

1. 02/24/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/19/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/06/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/20/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/27/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. SB1377 (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/27/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Human Services to Consent Calendar. — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 1377 Corbett Senate Third Reading By AMMIANO — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Unfinished Business SB1377 Corbett Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Corbett — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-24 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
• 2012-02-25 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 26.
• 2012-02-27 Read first time. reading-1
• 2012-03-08 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2012-04-05 Set for hearing April 17.
• 2012-04-18 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3207.) (April 17). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-19 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-04-27 Set for hearing May 7.
• 2012-05-07 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2012-05-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-05-14 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3494.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-05-14 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2012-05-25 Referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2012-06-04 Re-referred to Coms. on JUD. and HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2012-06-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (June 19). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-06-27 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-08-09 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-13 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-08-13 From consent calendar.
• 2012-08-13 Ordered to third reading.
• 2012-08-20 Read third time and amended. (Page 6003.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-20 Ordered to third reading.
• 2012-08-22 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6122.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-22 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2012-08-23 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4771.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2012-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 664, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/71fcab45-fb41-4b6e-adeb-6c7f3bd10d8f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).