CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2165Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 15, 2022 An act to amend Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to developmental disabilities. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2165, as introduced, Carrillo. Persons with developmental disabilities.Existing law authorizes the Director of Developmental Services, upon nomination and acceptance, to be appointed as either guardian or conservator of the person or estate, or both, of a person with a developmental disability. Existing law provides that the director may petition for appointment to act as conservator or guardian in the superior court of the county where the main administrative office of the regional center serving the person with a developmental disability is located.Existing law requires the person with an alleged developmental disability to be present at the hearing if they are within the state and able to attend. If the person is unable to attend the hearing by reason of physical or other inability, existing law requires the inability to be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner, as specified. Existing law requires the affidavit or certificate to be filed no later than 10 days prior to the hearing.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2165Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 15, 2022 An act to amend Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to developmental disabilities. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2165, as introduced, Carrillo. Persons with developmental disabilities.Existing law authorizes the Director of Developmental Services, upon nomination and acceptance, to be appointed as either guardian or conservator of the person or estate, or both, of a person with a developmental disability. Existing law provides that the director may petition for appointment to act as conservator or guardian in the superior court of the county where the main administrative office of the regional center serving the person with a developmental disability is located.Existing law requires the person with an alleged developmental disability to be present at the hearing if they are within the state and able to attend. If the person is unable to attend the hearing by reason of physical or other inability, existing law requires the inability to be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner, as specified. Existing law requires the affidavit or certificate to be filed no later than 10 days prior to the hearing.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 2165
Introduced by Assembly Member CarrilloFebruary 15, 2022
Introduced by Assembly Member Carrillo
February 15, 2022
An act to amend Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to developmental disabilities.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 2165, as introduced, Carrillo. Persons with developmental disabilities.
Existing law authorizes the Director of Developmental Services, upon nomination and acceptance, to be appointed as either guardian or conservator of the person or estate, or both, of a person with a developmental disability. Existing law provides that the director may petition for appointment to act as conservator or guardian in the superior court of the county where the main administrative office of the regional center serving the person with a developmental disability is located.Existing law requires the person with an alleged developmental disability to be present at the hearing if they are within the state and able to attend. If the person is unable to attend the hearing by reason of physical or other inability, existing law requires the inability to be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner, as specified. Existing law requires the affidavit or certificate to be filed no later than 10 days prior to the hearing.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
Existing law authorizes the Director of Developmental Services, upon nomination and acceptance, to be appointed as either guardian or conservator of the person or estate, or both, of a person with a developmental disability. Existing law provides that the director may petition for appointment to act as conservator or guardian in the superior court of the county where the main administrative office of the regional center serving the person with a developmental disability is located.
Existing law requires the person with an alleged developmental disability to be present at the hearing if they are within the state and able to attend. If the person is unable to attend the hearing by reason of physical or other inability, existing law requires the inability to be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner, as specified. Existing law requires the affidavit or certificate to be filed no later than 10 days prior to the hearing.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
SECTION 1. Section 416.7 of the Health and Safety Code is amended to read:
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416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.
416.7. If the alleged developmentally disabled person with an alleged developmental disability is within the state and is able to attend, he they shall be present at the hearing. If he is they are unable to attend by reason of physical or other inability, such that inability shall be evidenced by the affidavit or certificate of a duly licensed medical practitioner as provided in Section 1825 of the Probate Code. Such The affidavit or certificate shall be filed no later than 10 days prior to the time of the hearing.