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SB612Introduced in the Senate

Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.

Failed

Introduced by Suzette Valladares, District 23

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An act to amend Section 51225.3 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.

Where it stands

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

February 2, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: [First] hearing set for [04-30-2025]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted · April 30, 2025

7

Yes

0

No

0

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

SenatorDistrictVote
Christopher Cabaldon3Yes
Dave Cortese15Yes
John Laird17Yes
Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh23Yes
Sasha Renee Perez25Yes
Lena Gonzalez33Yes
Steven Choi37Yes

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 23.

  3. Referred to Com. on ED.

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

  5. Set for hearing April 23.

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

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

  8. April 23 hearing postponed by committee.

  9. Set for hearing April 30.

  10. April 30 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 2. Noes 5. Page 961.) Reconsideration granted.

  11. Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

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