A3598 — Relates to proceedings for appointment of a guardian for personal needs or property management
Last action — Passed Senate
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed Assembly
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced January 28, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
Odds of enactment
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Passed Assembly
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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In plain language
The bill establishes timelines and presumption for family visitation in guardianship cases.
The bill sets a timeframe of ten days for court proceedings related to family visitation under guardianship petitions. It also establishes visitation as a rebuttable presumption.
Summary
Enacts "Karilyn's law"; provides that the court set the date for proceedings relating to family visitation under a guardianship petition for not more than ten days from the signing of the order to show cause; provides that visitation shall be a rebuttable presumption.
Bill Text
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Action History
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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PASSED SENATE
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3RD READING CAL.1719
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SUBSTITUTED FOR S7819
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REFERRED TO RULES
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DELIVERED TO SENATE
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PASSED ASSEMBLY
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ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.172
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RULES REPORT CAL.172
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REPORTED
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REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
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REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Sponsors
- Tommy Schiavoni · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does A3598 do?
- Enacts "Karilyn's law"; provides that the court set the date for proceedings relating to family visitation under a guardianship petition for not more than ten days from the signing of the order to show cause; provides that visitation shall be a rebuttable presumption.
- Who sponsors A3598?
- A3598 is sponsored by Tommy Schiavoni.
- What is the current status of A3598?
- This bill has passed the Assembly. Introduced January 28, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track A3598?
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