New 'promise' for Gabriel's Law
New 'promise' for Gabriel's Law
Source: The Signal
Date: 08/28/2026 4:33pm
Article Summary:
California Legislature Unanimously Passes Gabriel’s Law, Requiring Emergency Care Protections for At-Risk Children
California lawmakers unanimously passed Assembly Bill 2304, known as Gabriel’s Law, sending it to Gov. Gavin Newsom for consideration. Authored by Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, the measure would require social workers to secure emergency care for children in imminent danger and promptly notify a child’s tribe when applicable, building on reforms inspired by the 2013 death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez.
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Date: 08/28/2026 4:33pm
Article Summary:
California Legislature Unanimously Passes Gabriel’s Law, Requiring Emergency Care Protections for At-Risk Children
California lawmakers unanimously passed Assembly Bill 2304, known as Gabriel’s Law, sending it to Gov. Gavin Newsom for consideration. Authored by Assemblyman Tom Lackey, R-Palmdale, the measure would require social workers to secure emergency care for children in imminent danger and promptly notify a child’s tribe when applicable, building on reforms inspired by the 2013 death of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez.
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