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Bill	Foster children: rights.	(1) Existing law provides that it is the policy of the state that all minors and nonminors in foster care have specified rights, including, among others, the right to be free of the administration of medication or chemical substances, unless authorized by a physician.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 1067	California AB 1067 (20152016)	bill	Foster children: rights.	enacted	Gipson	11	30	6	2015-02-26	2016-09-30	openstates	ocd-bill/f458ae0e-b1c0-4a76-a452-7849703c73d5	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB1067	a911015f7cca835da3ba3d85cd8dd023ec674fbe6dc0dc20d9f17aba2b8e4cc8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 1067 (20152016) — Foster children: rights.

(1) Existing law provides that it is the policy of the state that all minors and nonminors in foster care have specified rights, including, among others, the right to be free of the administration of medication or chemical substances, unless authorized by a physician.

Version chain

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

1. 02/26/15 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 01/04/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 01/14/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 03/26/15 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
5. 05/03/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 05/11/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 08/01/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/17/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/30/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
10. AB1067 (committee substitute) — source
11. 08/29/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading AB1067 Gipson By McGuire — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1067 GIPSON Consent Calendar Second Day — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 1067 GIPSON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gipson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-26 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2015-02-27 From printer. May be heard in committee March 29.
• 2015-03-26 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2015-03-26 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2015-04-06 Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2015-04-28 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2016-01-04 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-01-04 Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2016-01-13 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (January 12). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-01-14 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-01-15 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
• 2016-01-21 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (January 21). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-01-21 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-01-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3509.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-01-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-02-04 Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
• 2016-05-03 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-10 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (May 10). amendment-introduction, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-05-11 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-01 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-17 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-22 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 5254.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-23 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 25 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-25 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6304.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-09-01 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
• 2016-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 851, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f458ae0e-b1c0-4a76-a452-7849703c73d5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).