New

The Legislative Outreach Center is live. Hours of hunting down legislator and staff emails, now a few clicks.

See What's New
Home/Bills/AB 890California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
Assembly BillChaptered/SignedWelfare and Institutions

AB 890: Nonminor dependents: county of residence.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 7, 2025

What AB 890 does, verified December 7, 2025

This bill aims to amend certain sections of the welfare and institutions code to provide more flexibility for nonminor dependents. It would allow a nonminor dependent to change their county of residence to another county where they are living, as long as they request the transfer of jurisdiction and the court finds it in the best interest of the nonminor dependent. The court must issue an order to transfer jurisdiction within 30 court days of the request, and the new county will have jurisdiction over the nonminor dependent within 10 calendar days of the order. The bill also requires the court to consider whether the nonminor dependent requests the transfer of jurisdiction during review hearings. Additionally, the bill ensures that review hearings respect the nonminor's status as a legal adult and focus on the goals and services described in the youth's transitional independent living c…

Bill journey
IntroducedComplete
In CommitteeComplete
First Chamber FloorComplete
Second ChamberComplete
GovernorComplete
6ChapteredCurrent
Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 281, Statutes of 2025. (2025-10-03)Alert me
Recent actions31 total · showing 5
Oct. 03, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 281, Statutes of 2025.
Oct. 03, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Sep. 16, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
Sep. 09, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3113.).
Sep. 09, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3113.).
Full action history, 26 earlier actionsConnect Plus
GovBuddy Demo

See how GovBuddy fits your team.

Share a few details and our team will follow up with a focused walkthrough.