republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-413.md

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Bill	Foster care: specialized foster care homes.	Existing law requires the State Department of Social Services to establish specialized foster care homes for children with special health care needs, but generally prohibits more than 2 foster children from residing in a specialized foster care home, except as specified. Existing law permits a licensed small family home, except as specified, to accept more than 2 foster children under certain conditions, including that, if 4 or more foster children are physically present in the facility, on-call assistance is available at all times to respond in case of an emergency and that the home is sufficient in size to accommodate the needs of all children in the home.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 413	California AB 413 (20132014)	bill	Foster care: specialized foster care homes.	enacted	Chávez	5	17	4	2013-02-15	2013-08-13	openstates	ocd-bill/12742593-5a75-4912-b938-c8522673d2ca	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB413	27311e2c2e2fb4d9804a80f5228629b87a3d56ce1d52b927fbc9318669a7d880	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 413 (20132014) — Foster care: specialized foster care homes.

Existing law requires the State Department of Social Services to establish specialized foster care homes for children with special health care needs, but generally prohibits more than 2 foster children from residing in a specialized foster care home, except as specified. Existing law permits a licensed small family home, except as specified, to accept more than 2 foster children under certain conditions, including that, if 4 or more foster children are physically present in the facility, on-call assistance is available at all times to respond in case of an emergency and that the home is sufficient in size to accommodate the needs of all children in the home.

Version chain

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

1. 02/15/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/19/13 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/13/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
4. AB413 (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/26/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Consent Calendar 2nd — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 413 CHÁVEZ Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — 6–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Chávez — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-02-15 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2013-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
• 2013-03-11 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2013-03-19 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-03-20 Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2013-04-17 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-04-18 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-04-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1118.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-04-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2013-05-09 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2013-06-12 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-06-13 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-06-24 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1488.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-06-24 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2013-08-01 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2:45 p.m.
• 2013-08-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-08-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 100, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12742593-5a75-4912-b938-c8522673d2ca. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).