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type: "Bill"
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title: "Wards and conservatees: mental health."
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description: "Existing law generally prescribes the extent of the powers and duties of guardians and conservators and limits those powers by prohibiting the involuntary commitment of a ward or conservatee to a mental health treatment facility, except as specified. Existing law requires the Director of State Hospitals to adopt and issue regulations defining \"mental health treatment facility\" for those purposes."
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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 468"
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citation: "California AB 468 (20152016)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Wards and conservatees: mental health."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jones"]
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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: "2015-02-23"
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last_action: "2015-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/32b81e86-1183-4fc6-a263-c51b52f52334"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB468"
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source_hash: "4cc42f00f0a8527605a4e929ca726bb3856c93f15dea3076b00d0bd6ad70270d"
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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 468 (20152016) — Wards and conservatees: mental health.
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Existing law generally prescribes the extent of the powers and duties of guardians and conservators and limits those powers by prohibiting the involuntary commitment of a ward or conservatee to a mental health treatment facility, except as specified. Existing law requires the Director of State Hospitals to adopt and issue regulations defining "mental health treatment facility" for those purposes.
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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. **02/23/15 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB468&version=20150AB46899INT)
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2. **07/16/15 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB468&version=20150AB46897CHP)
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3. **AB468** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB468)
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4. **07/07/15 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB468&version=20150AB46898ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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- Consent Calendar 2nd — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- AB 468 JONES Consent Calendar Second Day — **79–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar — **8–0** (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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- **2015-02-23** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-24** From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.
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- **2015-03-05** Referred to Com. on JUD. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-07** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 7). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-04-08** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-13** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 885.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-04-13** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2015-05-07** Referred to Com. on HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2015-06-25** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 24). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2015-06-29** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2015-07-02** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 1754.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
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- **2015-07-02** In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. `committee-passage`
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- **2015-07-09** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
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- **2015-07-16** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-16** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 117, 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/32b81e86-1183-4fc6-a263-c51b52f52334`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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