Existing law requires the State Department of Social Services to license and regulate community care facilities, including foster family homes, certified family homes of licensed foster family agencies, and group homes. Existing law requires that persons providing care or services at these homes or facilities obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification from the department, as prescribed.
California SB 1136 (20132014) — Foster care providers: criminal records.
Existing law requires the State Department of Social Services to license and regulate community care facilities, including foster family homes, certified family homes of licensed foster family agencies, and group homes. Existing law requires that persons providing care or services at these homes or facilities obtain either a criminal record clearance or an exemption from disqualification from the department, as prescribed.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 4–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB1136 Huff Concurrence — 36–0 (pass) · upper
SB 1136 Huff Senate Third Reading By GORELL — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Huff — primary (person)
Chávez — coauthor (person)
Gorell — coauthor (person)
Leno — coauthor (person)
Mitchell — author (person)
Olsen — coauthor (person)
Wieckowski — coauthor (person)
Wolk — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2014-02-20 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. reading-1, introduction
2014-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
2014-03-06 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
2014-03-07 Set for hearing April 8.
2014-04-01 Hearing postponed by committee.
2014-04-02 Set for hearing April 22.
2014-04-28 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3213.) (April 22). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-04-29 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-05-02 Set for hearing May 12.
2014-05-05 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2014-05-09 Set for hearing May 19.
2014-05-19 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2014-05-20 Set for hearing May 23.
2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3710.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2014-05-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3647.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-05-29 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2014-06-05 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
2014-06-11 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-06-24 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 17). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2014-06-25 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
2014-07-02 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (July 2). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2014-07-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2014-08-07 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 5909.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2014-08-07 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2014-08-11 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 4402.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2014-08-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
2014-08-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2014-08-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 222, Statutes of 2014.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3fb545a7-d2c5-48ee-b6d0-9b22a7c3e187. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).