CA AB2555 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-25 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 26 2026 - 50% progression
Action: 2026-06-25 - From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Pending: Senate Appropriations Committee
Hearing: Aug 3 @ 10:00 am in 1021 O Street, Room 2200
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
An act to amend Section 51101 of, to amend and renumber Section 313.3 of, to amend, repeal, and add Section 313 of, to add Sections 313.3, 313.4, 313.6, 313.7, 313.8, and 313.9 to, and to repeal and add Section 313.5 of, the Education Code, relating to English learners.
Title
English learners: reclassification.
Sponsors
| Asm. Darshana Patel [D] | Asm. Mia Bonta [D] | Asm. Josh Hoover [R] | Asm. Josh Lowenthal [D] |
| Asm. Alexandra Macedo [R] | Asm. Al Muratsuchi [D] | Asm. Gail Pellerin [D] | Asm. Robert Rivas [D] |
| Asm. Rick Zbur [D] |
Roll Calls
2026-06-24 - Senate - Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 2555 Patel Assembly Third Reading (Y: 78 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-05-26 - Assembly - AB 2555 Patel Assembly Third Reading (Y: 78 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-05-14 - Assembly - Do pass (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-04-08 - Assembly - Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-25 | Senate | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-06-10 | Senate | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. |
| 2026-06-10 | Senate | Referred to Com. on ED. |
| 2026-05-27 | Senate | In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. |
| 2026-05-26 | Assembly | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.) |
| 2026-05-18 | Assembly | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| 2026-05-14 | Assembly | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). |
| 2026-05-14 | Assembly | Coauthors revised. |
| 2026-05-14 | Assembly | Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 5030.) |
| 2026-05-13 | Assembly | In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. |
| 2026-05-06 | Assembly | In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
| 2026-04-16 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |
| 2026-04-15 | Assembly | Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-04-14 | Assembly | From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 8). |
| 2026-03-17 | Assembly | Re-referred to Com. on ED. |
| 2026-03-16 | Assembly | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. |
| 2026-03-09 | Assembly | Referred to Com. on ED. |
| 2026-02-21 | Assembly | From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. |
| 2026-02-20 | Assembly | Read first time. To print. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Code | 313 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| Education Code | 51101 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
