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Bill	Unlicensed residential foster care facilities: temporary placement management.	Existing law prohibits an unlicensed community care facility, as defined, from operating in the state, and prohibits a person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation within the state, or state or local public agency, from operating, establishing, managing, conducting, or maintaining a community care facility in this state, without a current, valid community care facility license. Existing law authorizes the department to assess an immediate civil penalty in the amount of $200 per day for a violation of either or both of those prohibitions, as specified.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20232024	AB 426	California AB 426 (20232024)	bill	Unlicensed residential foster care facilities temporary placement management	enacted	Jackson	10	31	9	2023-02-06	2023-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/973b5cd3-6439-4003-abfd-e4eb9cd69939	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB426	823d1cfac0b3ab28c8096f7e887c7ead745f5e98e28465ebb772e6a34f678fe7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 426 (20232024) — Unlicensed residential foster care facilities: temporary placement management.

Existing law prohibits an unlicensed community care facility, as defined, from operating in the state, and prohibits a person, firm, partnership, association, or corporation within the state, or state or local public agency, from operating, establishing, managing, conducting, or maintaining a community care facility in this state, without a current, valid community care facility license. Existing law authorizes the department to assess an immediate civil penalty in the amount of $200 per day for a violation of either or both of those prohibitions, as specified.

Version chain

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

1. 02/06/23 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/20/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/18/23 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/08/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/28/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/14/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/01/23 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
8. 10/08/23 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
9. AB426 (committee substitute) — source
10. 09/14/23 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 426 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–1 (pass) · lower
• Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 6–3 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB426 Jackson By Menjivar — 30–7 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended — 5–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 11–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 426 Jackson Assembly Third Reading — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] — 4–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Jackson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2023-02-06 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2023-02-07 From printer. May be heard in committee March 9.
• 2023-02-17 Referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2023-03-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on H. & C.D. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-03-21 Re-referred to Com. on H. & C.D. referral-committee
• 2023-03-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-04-19 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-05-18 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 18). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-05-18 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-22 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-05-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1797.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-05-26 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2023-06-07 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2023-06-08 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-06-21 Re-referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and JUD. referral-committee
• 2023-06-28 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-07-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on JUD. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2023-07-14 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (July 11). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
• 2023-07-14 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2023-08-02 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2023-08-14 In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file. referral-committee
• 2023-09-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (September 1). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
• 2023-09-01 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2023-09-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 7. Page 2558.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2023-09-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 13 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2023-09-12 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 3228.)
• 2023-09-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 1. Page 3232.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2023-09-19 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
• 2023-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2023-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 438, Statutes of 2023. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/973b5cd3-6439-4003-abfd-e4eb9cd69939. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).