Under existing law, the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, the State Department of Developmental Services is authorized to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. Existing law requires an entity that receives payments from one or more regional centers to obtain an independent audit or independent review report of its financial statements based upon the amount it receives from the regional center or regional centers during the entity's fiscal year.
California SB 1226 (20152016) — Regional centers: audits and reviews.
Under existing law, the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, the State Department of Developmental Services is authorized to contract with regional centers to provide services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities. Existing law requires an entity that receives payments from one or more regional centers to obtain an independent audit or independent review report of its financial statements based upon the amount it receives from the regional center or regional centers during the entity's fiscal year.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
SB 1226 Beall Senate Third Reading By SALAS — 78–1 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 5–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB1226 Beall Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Beall — primary (person)
Bates — coauthor (person)
Huff — author (person)
Nguyen — coauthor (person)
Salas — coauthor (person)
Stone — coauthor (person)
Vidak — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2016-02-18 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2016-02-19 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
2016-03-03 Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and APPR. referral-committee
2016-03-28 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2016-03-31 Set for hearing April 12.
2016-04-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3518.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-04-15 Set for hearing April 25.
2016-04-25 April 25 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2016-05-20 Set for hearing May 27.
2016-05-27 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4006.) (May 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-05-31 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4051.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-06-01 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
2016-06-29 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-06-30 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-03 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 3). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-08-04 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-11 From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Cooper.
2016-08-11 Ordered to third reading.
2016-08-18 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-08-18 Ordered to third reading.
2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 1. Page 6078.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-08-23 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2016-08-25 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5407.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2016-08-31 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 6 p.m.
2016-09-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2016-09-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 429, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/47dd4d5f-1abd-480c-be58-853fef4b42d6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).