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Bill	Child abuse or neglect: minor and nonminor dependent parents.	(1) Existing law, the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, establishes procedures for the reporting and investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect. The act requires certain professionals, including specified health practitioners and social workers, known as "mandated reporters," to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect to a local law enforcement agency or a county welfare or probation department, as specified. Existing law requires, in certain circumstances, a copy of a report made pursuant to these provisions to be sent to the attorney who represents the child who is the subject of the report in dependency court.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 670	California AB 670 (20212022)	bill	Child abuse or neglect: minor and nonminor dependent parents.	enacted	Calderon	6	38	11	2021-02-12	2021-10-06	openstates	ocd-bill/4972053d-3588-4e30-9b14-4f8044d3e76b	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB670	e006f4557ee1fd12db7ad1e8b793ae11f33ae4199aaf06e46250bb2304c16290	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 670 (20212022) — Child abuse or neglect: minor and nonminor dependent parents.

(1) Existing law, the Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act, establishes procedures for the reporting and investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect. The act requires certain professionals, including specified health practitioners and social workers, known as "mandated reporters," to report known or suspected child abuse or neglect to a local law enforcement agency or a county welfare or probation department, as specified. Existing law requires, in certain circumstances, a copy of a report made pursuant to these provisions to be sent to the attorney who represents the child who is the subject of the report in dependency court.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/12/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/13/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 09/07/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 10/06/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB670 (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/15/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 670 Calderon Assembly Third Reading — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Special Consent AB670 — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 16–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB670 Calderon By Umberg — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 5–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 10–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 670 CALDERON Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 71–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Calderon — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-02-12 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2021-02-13 From printer. May be heard in committee March 15.
• 2021-02-25 Referred to Com. on HUM. S. referral-committee
• 2021-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-04-13 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-04-14 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
• 2021-04-20 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-05-12 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2021-05-20 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (May 20). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-05-24 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-05-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1638.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-05-28 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-06-09 Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S., JUD. and PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2021-06-09 Action rescinded whereby the bill was referred to Com. on PUB. S. referral-committee
• 2021-06-23 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-07-07 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2021-08-16 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
• 2021-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-08-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-08-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
• 2021-09-03 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2391.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-03 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
• 2021-09-07 Withdrawn from Engrossing and Enrolling.
• 2021-09-07 Ordered to the Senate.
• 2021-09-07 In Senate. Held at Desk.
• 2021-09-07 Pursuant to JR 33.1
• 2021-09-07 Joint Rule 61 suspended.
• 2021-09-07 Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. passage, reading-3
• 2021-09-07 Ordered to third reading.
• 2021-09-07 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-09-10 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2632.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-09-10 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
• 2021-09-10 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3163.)
• 2021-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 71. Noes 0. Page 3164.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-09-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
• 2021-10-06 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-10-06 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 585, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4972053d-3588-4e30-9b14-4f8044d3e76b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).