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| Bill | Intercountry adoption finalized in a foreign country. | Existing law generally provides for the adoption of a child native to a foreign country by a prospective adoptive parent or parents who are California residents that is either finalized in another country or this state. Existing law requires a licensed adoption agency facilitating an intercountry adoption that will be finalized in a foreign country to provide specific services that include certification to the federal government as to whether this state's intercountry adoption requirements have been met. Existing law requires a resident of the state who adopts a child through an intercountry adoption that is finalized in a foreign country to readopt the child in this state if it is required by the United States Department of Homeland Security, and requires this readoption to include at least one postplacement in-home visit, a home study report, and final adoption order. Existing law also authorizes a resident of the state who adopts a child through an intercountry adoption that is finalized in a foreign country to readopt the child in this state. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20192020 | AB 677 | California AB 677 (20192020) |
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California AB 677 (20192020) — Intercountry adoption finalized in a foreign country.
Existing law generally provides for the adoption of a child native to a foreign country by a prospective adoptive parent or parents who are California residents that is either finalized in another country or this state. Existing law requires a licensed adoption agency facilitating an intercountry adoption that will be finalized in a foreign country to provide specific services that include certification to the federal government as to whether this state's intercountry adoption requirements have been met. Existing law requires a resident of the state who adopts a child through an intercountry adoption that is finalized in a foreign country to readopt the child in this state if it is required by the United States Department of Homeland Security, and requires this readoption to include at least one postplacement in-home visit, a home study report, and final adoption order. Existing law also authorizes a resident of the state who adopts a child through an intercountry adoption that is finalized in a foreign country to readopt the child in this state.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 02/15/19 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 03/20/19 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 08/30/19 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
- 10/12/19 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- AB677 (committee substitute) — source
- 09/11/19 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper
- AB 677 Choi Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 79–0 (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended — 7–0 (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB677 Choi et al. By Borgeas — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 12–0 (pass) · lower
- Do pass. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
- AB 677 Choi Assembly Third Reading — 78–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Choi — primary (person)
- Voepel — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-15 Read first time. To print.
reading-1 - 2019-02-19 From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- 2019-02-28 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2019-03-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction - 2019-03-21 Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2019-03-26 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee - 2019-04-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
referral-committee - 2019-05-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 16).
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage - 2019-05-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2019-05-23 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 1872.)
passage, reading-3, reading-1 - 2019-05-24 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1 - 2019-06-06 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2019-06-19 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee - 2019-07-01 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
referral-committee - 2019-08-30 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30).
amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction - 2019-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2 - 2019-09-03 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2019-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2519.).
passage, reading-3, reading-1 - 2019-09-05 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- 2019-09-09 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 3125.).
amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2019-09-13 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- 2019-10-12 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2019-10-12 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 805, Statutes of 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/20d3edb0-fb20-4638-b5dc-2e86e6d0cb0d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).