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AB1626Introduced in the Assembly

Interscholastic athletics: youth sports: coaches: behavioral and mental health training.

Passed

Introduced by Jesse Gabriel, District 46

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 35179.1 of, and to add Sections 35179.85 and 35179.87 to, the Education Code, relating to interscholastic athletics.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 884, Statutes of 2026.

September 30, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 1626 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 27, 2026

77

Yes

0

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

79 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
Heather Hadwick1Yes
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Yes
Josh Hoover7Yes
David Tangipa8Yes
Heath Flora9Yes
Stephanie Nguyen10Yes
Lori Wilson11Yes

Bill history

  1. Read first time. To print.

  2. From printer. May be heard in committee February 26.

  3. Referred to Coms. on A.,E.,S., & T. and ED.

  4. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T. Read second time and amended.

  5. Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T.

  6. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 7).

  7. Read second time and amended.

  8. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  9. Coauthors revised.

  10. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  12. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5053.)

  14. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

  15. Referred to Com. on ED.

  16. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 10).

  17. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  18. From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

  19. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

  20. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 5188.).

  21. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  22. Ordered to the Senate.

  23. In Senate. Held at Desk.

  24. Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly.

  25. Ordered to third reading.

  26. Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  27. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  28. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0.).

  29. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  30. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 6725.).

  31. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

  32. Approved by the Governor.

  33. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 884, Statutes of 2026.

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