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type: "Bill"
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title: "Juvenile law: hearings."
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description: "Existing law entitles a minor who is the subject of a juvenile court hearing to be present at that hearing. Under existing law, the court is required to allow the minor, if he or she so desires, to address the court and participate in the hearing."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20152016"
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identifier: "AB 217"
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citation: "California AB 217 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Juvenile law: hearings."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Maienschein"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2015-02-02"
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last_action: "2015-07-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6f99b417-7cf7-4cd8-87ff-5ca0a95b89ab"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB217"
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source_hash: "d4cc854f1332c1997d66b401978f3153bfa08b8ab6d2c276aca97991fda7e0b3"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 217 (20152016) — Juvenile law: hearings.
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Existing law entitles a minor who is the subject of a juvenile court hearing to be present at that hearing. Under existing law, the court is required to allow the minor, if he or she so desires, to address the court and participate in the hearing.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/02/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB217&version=20150AB21799INT)
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2. **07/02/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB217&version=20150AB21797CHP)
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3. **AB217** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB217)
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4. **06/19/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB217&version=20150AB21798ENR)
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## Votes
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- Consent Calendar 2nd — **37–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 217 MAIENSCHEIN Consent Calendar Second Day — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Maienschein — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-02** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-03** From printer. May be heard in committee March 5.
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- **2015-02-09** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-17** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 17). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-03-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 656.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-03-24** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2015-05-07** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-06-10** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 9). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-06-11** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1490.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-06-18** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2015-06-23** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2015-07-02** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-02** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 36, Statutes of 2015.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6f99b417-7cf7-4cd8-87ff-5ca0a95b89ab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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