State Department of Developmental Services: developmental centers.
Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, including the Sonoma Developmental Center, the Fairview Developmental Center, and the Porterville Developmental Center, as specified. Existing law requires the department to comply with procedural requirements when closing a developmental center. Existing law required, on or before October 1, 2015, the State Department of Developmental Services to submit to the Legislature a plan or plans to close one or more developmental centers.
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SB 982
California SB 982 (20152016)
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State Department of Developmental Services: developmental centers.
California SB 982 (20152016) — State Department of Developmental Services: developmental centers.
Existing law vests in the State Department of Developmental Services jurisdiction over state hospitals referred to as developmental centers for the provision of residential care to individuals with developmental disabilities, including the Sonoma Developmental Center, the Fairview Developmental Center, and the Porterville Developmental Center, as specified. Existing law requires the department to comply with procedural requirements when closing a developmental center. Existing law required, on or before October 1, 2015, the State Department of Developmental Services to submit to the Legislature a plan or plans to close one or more developmental centers.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 4–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
SB 982 McGuire Senate Third Reading By DODD — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB982 McGuire Concurrence — 39–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
McGuire — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2016-02-10 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2016-02-11 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 12.
2016-02-18 Referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2016-03-28 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2016-03-29 Withdrawn from committee.
2016-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2016-03-31 Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. referral-committee
2016-04-07 Set for hearing April 12.
2016-04-13 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3518.) (April 12). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-04-14 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2016-04-22 Set for hearing May 2.
2016-05-02 May 2 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2016-05-20 Set for hearing May 27.
2016-05-27 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 4001.) (May 27). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-05-31 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-06-01 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4096.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2016-06-02 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 and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 28). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2016-08-03 August 3 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2016-08-12 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (August 11). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2016-08-15 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-16 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2016-08-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6101.) 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 5426.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2016-08-30 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
2016-09-24 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2016-09-24 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 586, Statutes of 2016.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6905363a-373c-464e-8b39-85569f38fa04. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).