SB-413
Justice & Public Safety

Juveniles: case file inspection.

Introduced
CA
2025-2026 Regular Session
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Key Takeaways

  • Undeveloped "intent bill" that expands access to juvenile case files for attorneys in civil actions against agencies.
  • Requires attorneys to keep files confidential and destroy them after case completion.

Summary

Senator Allen has introduced an intent bill to modify access rules for juvenile case files, allowing attorneys in civil actions against child welfare agencies to inspect records while adding confidentiality protections, with specific provisions to be detailed in the coming months.

Key Dates

Next Step
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Next Step
Senate Committee
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Hearing has not been scheduled yet
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Senate Committee
Senate Judiciary Hearing
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Anna CaballeroD
Senator
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Benjamin AllenD
Senator
Bill Author
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Tim GraysonD
Senator
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Megan DahleR
Senator
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Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
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Anna CaballeroD
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Benjamin AllenD
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Bill Author
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Tim GraysonD
Senator
Committee Member
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Megan DahleR
Senator
Committee Member
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Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
Committee Member
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Aisha WahabD
Senator
Committee Member
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Christopher CabaldonD
Senator
Committee Member
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Laura RichardsonD
Senator
Committee Member

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Introduced By

Benjamin Allen
Benjamin AllenD
California State Senator
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Bill has been formally introduced and read for the first time in its house of origin (2/14/2025)

Latest Voting History

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Key Takeaways

  • Undeveloped "intent bill" that expands access to juvenile case files for attorneys in civil actions against agencies.
  • Requires attorneys to keep files confidential and destroy them after case completion.

Get Involved

Act Now!

Email the authors or create an email template to send to all relevant legislators.

Introduced By

Benjamin Allen
Benjamin AllenD
California State Senator

Summary

Senator Allen has introduced an intent bill to modify access rules for juvenile case files, allowing attorneys in civil actions against child welfare agencies to inspect records while adding confidentiality protections, with specific provisions to be detailed in the coming months.

10% progression
Bill has been formally introduced and read for the first time in its house of origin (2/14/2025)

Key Dates

Next Step
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Next Step
Senate Committee
Referred to the Senate Standing Committee on Appropriations
Hearing has not been scheduled yet
Senate Judiciary Hearing
Senate Committee
Senate Judiciary Hearing
Senate Judiciary Hearing
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Senate Floor
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Latest Voting History

Invalid DateTime
PASS
Senate Committee
Senate Judiciary Hearing
AyesNoesNVRTotalResult
130013PASS

Contacts

Profile
Anna CaballeroD
Senator
Committee Member
Not Contacted
Not Contacted
Profile
Benjamin AllenD
Senator
Bill Author
Not Contacted
Not Contacted
Profile
Tim GraysonD
Senator
Committee Member
Not Contacted
Not Contacted
Profile
Megan DahleR
Senator
Committee Member
Not Contacted
Not Contacted
Profile
Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
Committee Member
Not Contacted
Not Contacted
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Profile
Anna CaballeroD
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Benjamin AllenD
Senator
Bill Author
Profile
Tim GraysonD
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Megan DahleR
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Kelly SeyartoR
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Aisha WahabD
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Christopher CabaldonD
Senator
Committee Member
Profile
Laura RichardsonD
Senator
Committee Member