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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Resource Family Approval Program."
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description: "(1) Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. Existing law defines a resource family as an individual or family who has successfully met both the home environment assessment standards and permanency assessment criteria, as specified, necessary for providing care for a child placed by a public or private child placement agency by court order, or voluntarily placed by a parent or legal guardian."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20212022"
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identifier: "SB 584"
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citation: "California SB 584 (20212022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Resource Family Approval Program."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jones"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2021-02-18"
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last_action: "2021-10-05"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f381ede1-a035-4aed-b7d9-585e2830c946"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584"
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source_hash: "1ec263dd1d3fdb0eadc6b2218cb02c9a9e10a77ea727f3cbafc68af5e31f900b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 584 (20212022) — Resource Family Approval Program.
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(1) Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. Existing law defines a resource family as an individual or family who has successfully met both the home environment assessment standards and permanency assessment criteria, as specified, necessary for providing care for a child placed by a public or private child placement agency by court order, or voluntarily placed by a parent or legal guardian.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/18/21 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584&version=20210SB58499INT)
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2. **09/01/21 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584&version=20210SB58498AMD)
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3. **10/05/21 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584&version=20210SB58496CHP)
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4. **SB584** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584)
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5. **09/10/21 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202120220SB584&version=20210SB58497ENR)
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## Votes
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- Unfinished Business SB584 Jones Concurrence — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **13–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 584 Jones Senate Third Reading By Blanca Rubio — **72–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading — **36–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jones — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-18** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2021-02-19** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
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- **2021-02-22** Art. IV. Sec. 8(a) of the Constitution dispensed with.
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- **2021-02-22** (Ayes 32. Noes 4.)
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- **2021-02-22** Joint Rule 55 suspended. (Ayes 32. Noes 4. Page 272.)
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- **2021-03-03** Referred to Com. on HUMAN S. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-09** Set for hearing March 23.
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- **2021-03-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 589.) (March 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-09** Set for hearing April 19.
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- **2021-04-19** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-05-03** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1006.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-03** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2021-05-13** Referred to Com. on HUM. S. `referral-committee`
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- **2021-07-01** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (June 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
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- **2021-07-14** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 14). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-07-15** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2021-08-16** From consent calendar on motion of Assembly Member Reyes.
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- **2021-08-16** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2021-09-01** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-09-01** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2021-09-07** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 72. Noes 0. Page 2814.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2021-09-07** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2021-09-08** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2524.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2021-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2021-10-05** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2021-10-05** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 548, Statutes of 2021. `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f381ede1-a035-4aed-b7d9-585e2830c946`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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