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AB167Introduced in the Assembly

Higher education budget trailer bill.

Passed

Introduced by Budget

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to amend Sections 69436, 69743.5, 69745, 69746, 84750.4, and 89526 of, and to repeal Section 84750.7 of, the Education Code, to amend Sections 15820.200, 15820.201, 15820.202, 15820.203, and 15820.205 of, and to add Section 15820.208 to, the Government Code, to amend Sections 1627, 1629.5, and 1630 of the Health and Safety Code, to amend Section 27 of Chapter 9 of the Statutes of 2025, and to amend Section 41 of Chapter 79 of the Statutes of 2026, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 251, Statutes of 2026.

September 18, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 167 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL · August 31, 2026

79

Yes

0

No

0

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 8.

  3. Referred to Com. on BUDGET.

  4. Withdrawn from committee.

  5. Ordered to second reading.

  6. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 643.)

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 746.)

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

  10. Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  11. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 31).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 36. Noes 0.).

  15. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  16. Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 7016.)

  17. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 7018.).

  18. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.

  19. Approved by the Governor.

  20. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 251, Statutes of 2026.

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