California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB2466 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/17/2022

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2466Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 17, 2022 An act relating to public social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2466, as introduced, Cervantes. Foster care and adoption.Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families.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. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families. 

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 2466Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 17, 2022 An act relating to public social services. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 2466, as introduced, Cervantes. Foster care and adoption.Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Assembly Bill 

No. 2466

Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 17, 2022

Introduced by Assembly Member Cervantes
February 17, 2022

 An act relating to public social services. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 2466, as introduced, Cervantes. Foster care and adoption.

Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families.

Existing law provides for the implementation of the resource family approval process, which replaces the multiple processes for licensing foster family homes, certifying foster homes by foster family agencies, approving relatives and nonrelative extended family members as foster care providers, and approving guardians and adoptive families. 

This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families. 

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families. 

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families. 

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation to address the challenges and barriers in the adoption and foster care process for LGBTQ+ families. 

### SECTION 1.