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SB316Introduced in the Senate

High school pupils: voter registration.

EngrossedAssembly Appropriations

Introduced by Eloise Reyes, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 49041 of, and to add Section 51225.85 to, the Education Code, relating to high school pupils.

Where it stands

August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

August 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

5 recorded votes · each counted separately

AssemblyStage: Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] · July 16, 2025

5

Yes

1

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

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

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See how each assemblymember voted

AssemblymemberDistrictVote
David Tangipa8No
Catherine Stefani19Yes
Marc Berman23Yes
Gail Pellerin28Yes
Alexandra Macedo33Absent
Steve Bennett38Yes
Jose Solache62Yes

Bill history

  1. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

  2. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 14.

  3. Referred to Coms. on ED. and E. & C.A.

  4. Set for hearing March 19.

  5. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on E. & C.A. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 420.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on E. & C.A.

  6. Set for hearing April 29.

  7. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 1. Page 933.) (April 29).

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

  9. Set for hearing May 12.

  10. May 12 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  11. Set for hearing May 23.

  12. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1195.) (May 23).

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 9. Page 1444.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  15. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  16. Referred to Coms. on ED. and ELECTIONS.

  17. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ELECTIONS. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on ELECTIONS.

  19. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 16).

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

  21. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  22. August 29 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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