2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
SB471: Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Chapter 1.4 (commencing with Section 4506) to Division 4.5 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to developmental services.
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Bill History
2/19/2025
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate
2/20/2025
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
Senate
2/26/2025
Referred to Coms. on HUMAN S. and JUD.
Senate
3/13/2025
Set for hearing April 7.
Senate
4/4/2025
Set for hearing April 22 in JUD. pending receipt.
Senate
4/8/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 682.) (April 7). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
Senate
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0. Page 835.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
4/25/2025
Set for hearing May 5.
Senate
5/5/2025
May 5 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
Senate
5/16/2025
Set for hearing May 23.
Senate
5/23/2025
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (May 23).
Senate
5/23/2025
Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate
5/27/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Do pass as amended
5/23/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
5/5/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/22/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
4/7/2025
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Caroline Menjivar
Democrat