PRIORITY LEGISLATION | CALIFORNIA

AB 495

2025

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AB 495
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Allows any adult to claim to be a child’s “caregiver” simply by filling out a form called the Caregiver’s Authorization Affidavit without parent permission, photo I.D., court approval, and a background check.

Allows any adult to claim to be a child’s “caregiver” simply by filling out a form called the Caregiver’s Authorization Affidavit without parent permission, photo I.D., court approval, and a background check.

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