AB84Introduced in the Assembly
School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance audits: charter school authorization, oversight, funding, operations, networks, and contracting: data systems: local educational agency contractor background checks and contracting.
Introduced by Robert Garcia, District 50
What does this bill do?
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Official description
An act to amend Sections 1240, 14500, 14501, 14502.1, 14503, 14504, 14504.2, 14505, 14506, 14507, 14508, 14509, 41020, 41020.2, 41020.3, 41020.5, 41020.8, 41341, 41344.4, 42100, 44258.9, 45037, 45125.1, 47604.32, 47604.33, 47605, 47605.6, 47612.5, 47634.2, 51745.6, 51746, 51747.5, and 51748 of, to add Sections 33309.5, 41020.4, 46149, 47604.35, 47604.6, 47605.8, 47605.10, and 47634.3 to, to add Article 7 (commencing with Section 47670) to Chapter 6 of Part 26.8 of Division 4 of Title 2 of, and to add Article 11.5 (commencing with Section 51827) to Chapter 5 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of, and to add and repeal Section 46306 of, the Education Code, relating to school accountability.
Where it stands
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Grayson.
September 12, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: Do pass as amended · August 29, 2025
4
Yes
2
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Megan Dahle | 1 | No |
| Christopher Cabaldon | 3 | Absent |
| Tim Grayson | 9 | Yes |
| Aisha Wahab | 10 | Yes |
| Anna Caballero | 14 | Yes |
| Kelly Seyarto | 32 | No |
| Laura Richardson | 35 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced. To print.
From printer. May be heard in committee January 20.
Read first time.
Referred to Com. on ED.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (April 30).
Read second time and amended.
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (May 23).
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1951.)
Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 2041.)
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 43. Noes 25. Page 2108.)
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Referred to Com. on ED.
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (July 16).
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
In committee: Referred to suspense file.
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (August 29).
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 2752.)
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Grayson.
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