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| Bill | Adoption: stepparent adoption. | Existing law establishes procedures for stepparent adoptions involving a spouse or partner who gave birth to the child during the marriage or domestic partnership. Among other things, existing law exempts those adoptions from the requirements of a home investigation and a hearing, as well as specified costs, unless the court orders otherwise. | us/states/ca | California Legislature | 20212022 | AB 746 | California AB 746 (20212022) |
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California AB 746 (20212022) — Adoption: stepparent adoption.
Existing law establishes procedures for stepparent adoptions involving a spouse or partner who gave birth to the child during the marriage or domestic partnership. Among other things, existing law exempts those adoptions from the requirements of a home investigation and a hearing, as well as specified costs, unless the court orders otherwise.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- 02/16/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
- 03/18/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 05/05/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
- 06/14/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
- 09/22/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- AB746 (committee substitute) — source
- 09/07/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Do pass as amended. — 9–1 (pass) · lower
- AB 746 Cervantes Assembly Third Reading — 63–5 (pass) · lower
- AB 746 Cervantes Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 66–2 (pass) · lower
- Do pass — 10–0 (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB746 Cervantes By Eggman — 33–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Cervantes — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-16 Read first time. To print.
reading-1 - 2021-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
- 2021-03-18 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2021-03-18 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 - 2021-03-22 Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2021-04-08 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- 2021-05-04 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (May 4).
amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage - 2021-05-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2 - 2021-05-06 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2021-05-17 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 63. Noes 5. Page 1429.)
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2021-05-18 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
reading-1 - 2021-05-27 Referred to Com. on JUD.
referral-committee - 2021-06-14 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on JUD.
amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee - 2021-06-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 0. Page 1716.) (June 29).
committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-07-01 Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
reading-1, reading-2 - 2021-09-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 1. Page 2287.).
passage, reading-1, reading-3 - 2021-09-01 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- 2021-09-02 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 57. Noes 14. Page 2703.)
- 2021-09-02 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 2. Page 2733.).
amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable - 2021-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- 2021-09-22 Approved by the Governor.
executive-signature - 2021-09-22 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 199, Statutes of 2021.
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ef69bc76-a65b-41d9-9185-1d254ae1936c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).