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type: "Bill"
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title: "Guardian or conservator: powers and duties."
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description: "Existing law provides that, upon a court's findings that a conservatee has dementia, as defined, and a functional impairment, a conservator may place the conservatee in a prescribed secured residential or nursing facility and authorize the administration of prescribed medications appropriate for the care and treatment of dementia. A petition for authority to act under these provisions requires, among other things, that the conservatee be represented by an attorney, as provided."
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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 436"
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citation: "California AB 436 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Guardian or conservator: powers and duties."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jones"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2015-02-19"
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last_action: "2015-08-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/efaedfd2-91ef-47d4-8917-77bf5843bba0"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436"
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source_hash: "7090b11a4fdd651e644e982e60a36450b6f8df8caf2dbb4ba71abe675582ba81"
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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 436 (20152016) — Guardian or conservator: powers and duties.
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Existing law provides that, upon a court's findings that a conservatee has dementia, as defined, and a functional impairment, a conservator may place the conservatee in a prescribed secured residential or nursing facility and authorize the administration of prescribed medications appropriate for the care and treatment of dementia. A petition for authority to act under these provisions requires, among other things, that the conservatee be represented by an attorney, as provided.
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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. **02/19/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436&version=20150AB43699INT)
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2. **03/09/15 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436&version=20150AB43698AMD)
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3. **08/13/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436&version=20150AB43696CHP)
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4. **AB436** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436)
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5. **07/08/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB436&version=20150AB43697ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB436 Jones By Vidak — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 436 JONES Assembly Third Reading — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jones — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-19** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-20** From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
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- **2015-03-02** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-03-10** Re-referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-24** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (March 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-25** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-06** From Consent Calendar.
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- **2015-04-06** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2015-04-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 851.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-09** 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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- **2015-06-18** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-06-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-07-06** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1785.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-07-06** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2015-08-03** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2015-08-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-08-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 197, 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/efaedfd2-91ef-47d4-8917-77bf5843bba0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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