California 1995-1996 Regular Session Status: Introduced

AB 989 — Minors: restitution: parental liability.

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 1995-1996 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

In plain language

AB 989 holds parents financially responsible for restitution when minors commit certain offenses.

This bill establishes that parents can be required to pay restitution for damages caused by their children’s unlawful acts. It aims to encourage parental involvement in preventing juvenile crime.

What this means for you
  • Families: Parents may need to be more engaged in their children's activities to avoid potential financial liability.

Bill Text

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The bill AB 989 has had some minor changes made to its text. Specifically, there are new lines included while others have been removed, which may clarify or simplify the language used. These updates aim to make the bill easier to understand and ensure that its intent is clear to everyone involved. This is important because clearer legislation can lead to better implementation and compliance.

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Sponsors

  • Hawkins · Cosponsor
  • House · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (2)

  • Hawkins
  • House

Not signed on (120)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 989?
AB 989 is sponsored by Hawkins and House.
What is the current status of AB 989?
This bill died with 1995-1996 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
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