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AB2121Introduced in the Assembly

Community colleges: current expense of education: exclusions.

Passed

Introduced by Marc Berman, District 23

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An act to add and repeal Section 84363 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

Where it stands

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 580, Statutes of 2026.

September 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: AB 2121 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments · August 30, 2026

73

Yes

1

No

5

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 Hadwick1No
Chris Rogers2Yes
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry4Yes
Joe Patterson5Yes
Maggy Krell6Absent
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 March 21.

  3. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  4. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 7).

  5. Read second time and amended.

  6. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

  8. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  9. Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 72. Noes 1. Page 5048.).

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

  11. Referred to Com. on ED.

  12. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  13. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  14. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  16. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

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

  18. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  19. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 31. Noes 0.).

  20. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  21. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 73. Noes 1. Page 6916.).

  22. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

  23. Approved by the Governor.

  24. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 580, Statutes of 2026.

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