Juvenile facilities: visitation.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

AB 1646 focuses on how visitation is handled at juvenile detention centers in California. It would affect incarcerated youth, their families, and facility staff by setting or changing visitation rules. The measure is moving through the legislature after a second reading and amendment.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 62. Noes 7. Page 6970.). · Aug 31, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 3, 2026
• Public Safety Committee Hearing
  Public Safety · Jun 23, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations
  Appropriations · Apr 8, 2026

History

1. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
2. May 27, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
3. May 26, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 7.)
4. May 19, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. May 18, 2026Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
6. May 14, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (May 14).
7. Apr 8, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
8. Mar 4, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (March 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
9. Mar 4, 2026Coauthors revised.
10. Feb 9, 2026Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
11. Jan 28, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.
12. Jan 27, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Isaac Bryan (D) · sponsor
• Bryan
• Haney
• Mark González

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