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AB 114 — Juvenile court law: purpose.
Last action — Vetoed by Governor.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Existing law sets forth the purpose of juvenile court law, and provides that a minor under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court who is in need of protective services shall receive care, treatment, and guidance consistent with his or her best interest and the best interest of the public. Existing law provides that a minor under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court as a consequence of delinquent conduct shall, in conformity with the interests of public safety and protection, receive care, treatment, and guidance that is consistent with his or her best interest, that holds the minor accountable for his or her behavior, and that is appropriate for his or her circumstances. This bill would authorize a county to adopt a restorative justice program to address the needs of minors, victims, and the community. The bill would require the restorative justice program to be implemented through a restorative justice protocol developed by the juvenile court in conjunction with the prosecutor, public defender, and other interested groups. The bill would prohibit the use of General Fund moneys to fund the program. The bill would include related findings and declarations.
Bill Text
- Enrolled 08/31/10 - Enrolled Current pdf August 31, 2010
- Amended 08/19/09 - Amended Senate pdf August 19, 2009
- Amended 05/21/09 - Amended Assembly pdf May 21, 2009
- Introduced 01/13/09 - Introduced pdf January 13, 2009
- AB114 View text html
Action History
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Vetoed by Governor.
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Enrolled and to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 6647.)
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Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6644.)
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 4827.)
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Read second time. To third reading.
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To second reading.
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From inactive file.
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To inactive file on motion of Senator Wright.
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Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended.
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 14).
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
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Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 18. Page 1687.)
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Read third time, amended, and returned to third reading. (Page 1604.).
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 5.) (April 1).
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From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (March 17).
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Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
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From printer. May be heard in committee February 13.
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Read first time. To print.
Sponsors
- Carter · Primary
- Nielsen · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Carter
Co-sponsors (1)
- Nielsen
Not signed on (120)
120 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 120 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 59 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 63 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 70% | 29% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (90)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Fong | — | Yea |
| Bonnie | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| V. | — | Yea |
| Manuel | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| John | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Yea |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Bill | — | Nay |
| Tom | — | Nay |
| Huber | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Fletcher | — | Nay |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Tran | — | Yea |
| Audra | — | Nay |
| Hagman | — | Nay |
| Jeffries | — | Nay |
| Logue | — | Nay |
| Miller | — | Nay |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Norby | — | Not Voting |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Blumenfield | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Knight | — | Nay |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Nay |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Nay |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 25% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Not Voting |
| Oropeza | — | Not Voting |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Ashburn | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Blakeslee | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Wiggins | — | Not Voting |
| Wyland | — | Nay |
| Emmerson | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Nay |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Not Voting |
| Wright | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 43% | 29% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Steinberg | — | Not Voting |
| Wright | — | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 60 | 19 | 0 | 5 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 66 | 21 | 0 | 5 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 23% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (92)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Manuel | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| John | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| Bill | — | Nay |
| Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Tom | — | Nay |
| Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Fletcher | — | Nay |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Nay |
| Audra | — | Nay |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Hagman | — | Nay |
| Harkey | — | Not Voting |
| Cook | — | Not Voting |
| Jeffries | — | Not Voting |
| Knight | — | Nay |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Not Voting |
| Duvall | — | Nay |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Tran | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Bonnie | — | Yea |
| V. | — | Yea |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Blakeslee | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Yea |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Huber | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Yea |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Blumenfield | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Logue | — | Nay |
| Miller | — | Not Voting |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Emmerson | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Fong, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Lowenthal, Josh | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 27% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (22)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| John | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| Audra | — | Nay |
| Charles | — | Not Voting |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Duvall | — | Nay |
| Miller | — | Nay |
| Nielsen | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 0% | 0% | 43% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hagman | — | Not Voting |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Not Voting |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 114 do?
- Existing law sets forth the purpose of juvenile court law, and provides that a minor under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court who is in need of protective services shall receive care, treatment, and guidance consistent with his or her best interest and the best interest of the public. Existing law provides that a minor under the jurisdiction of the juvenile court as a consequence of delinquent conduct shall, in conformity with the interests of public safety and protection, receive care, treatment, and guidance that is consistent with his or her best interest, that holds the minor accountable for his or her behavior, and that is appropriate for his or her circumstances. This bill would authorize a county to adopt a restorative justice program to address the needs of minors, victims, and the community. The bill would require the restorative justice program to be implemented through a restorative justice protocol developed by the juvenile court in conjunction with the prosecutor, public defender, and other interested groups. The bill would prohibit the use of General Fund moneys to fund the program. The bill would include related findings and declarations.
- Who sponsors AB 114?
- AB 114 is sponsored by Carter and Nielsen.
- What is the current status of AB 114?
- This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 114?
- Track AB 114 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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