Friday, May 29, 2026 marked the House of Origin deadline for the Legislature. It is a major policy deadline in the legislative year where Assembly bills must pass out of the Assembly, and Senate bills must pass out of the Senate to continue moving through the legislative process. The Senate finished their work on Thursday morning, and the Assembly completed its work Thursday afternoon.
Below are four charts summarizing the current status of the bills on which CASBO has taken positions to date.
CASBO Co-Sponsored Bills
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| Bill |
Position |
Status |
| HR 87 (Muratsuchi) Relative to school accountability. |
Co-sponsor/Support |
Adopted |
| AB 2008 (Patel) Local educational agencies: planning and reporting requirements: template: repealer. |
Co-sponsor/Support
|
In Senate |
| AB 2496 (Solache) Local educational agencies: reports: school accountability report card: California School Dashboard: local control accountability plan: local control funding formula budget overview. |
Co-sponsor/Support
|
In Senate, referred to Committee on Education |
| AB 2490 (Valencia) Teacher credentialing: emergency career substitute teaching permit: alternative qualifications. |
Co-sponsor/Support
|
In Senate |
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Bills Moving Forward
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| Bill |
Position |
| AB 1564 (Ahrens) Employer-employee relations: confidential communications |
Oppose |
| AB 1721 (Muratsuchi) Pupil safety: comprehensive school safety plans. |
Support |
| AB 1809 (Fong) Public contracts: school and community college districts. |
Support |
| AB 1821 (Pacheco) California Public Records Act: agency response time. |
Support |
| AB 1883 (Bryan) Workplace surveillance tools. |
Oppose |
| AB 1961 (Ahrens) Civil actions: protective orders: workplace violence. |
Support |
| AB 2067 (Patel) School facilities: leasing real property. |
Support |
| AB 2117 (Alvarez) State Board of Education: Superintendent of Public Instruction: Education Commissioner. |
Support |
| AB 2142 (Garcia) School districts: community college districts: short-term employees: classified service. |
Oppose |
| SB 947 (McNerney) Employment: automated decision systems. |
Oppose |
| SB 951 (Reyes) Employment: technological displacement: notice. |
Oppose unless amended |
| SB 1058 (McNerney) School districts: contracting: purchases for child nutrition programs. |
Support |
| SB 1083 (Pérez) Noncertificated public school employees: private school employees: egregious misconduct: statewide data system. |
Oppose |
| AB 1569 (Davies) Pupil safety: electric bicycle: safety and training program. |
Neutral – bill was substantially amended to address CASBO’s prior opposition. |
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Bills No Longer Moving Forward
|
| Bill |
Position |
Where the bill died |
| AB 68 (Gallagher) School Safety: armed resources officers |
Oppose |
Assembly Education committee |
| AB 1750 (Caloza) School employees: absences due to illness or accident. |
Oppose |
Appropriations Suspense File |
| AB 1898 (Schultz) Workplace artificial intelligence tools. |
Oppose |
Appropriations Suspense File |
| B 2095 (Lee) Employment discrimination: conviction history. |
Oppose |
Assembly Floor |
| AB 2214 (Jackson) Government Finance: Deposits |
Oppose |
Assembly Banking and Finance committee |
| AB 2365 (Sanchez) Education-related positions: egregious misconduct: previous employment disclosures. |
Support |
Appropriations Suspense File |
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Two-Year Bills
|
| Bill |
Position |
Status |
| AB 65 (Aguiar-Curry) School and community college employees: paid disability and parental leave. |
Oppose |
In the Senate Education Committee |
| AB 340 (Aherns) Employer-Employee relations: confidential communications |
Oppose |
On the Senate Appropriations Committee Suspense File |
| AB 477 (Muratsuchi) Fair Pay for Educators Act: local control funding formula: base grants: funding targets. |
Oppose |
On the Senate Appropriations Committee Suspense File |
| AB 917 (Avila-Farias) County offices of education: school districts: average daily attendance of less than 250 pupils: permanent status. |
Oppose |
In the Senate Education Committee
|
| AB 948 (Flora) School facilities: task-order procurement contracting. |
Support |
In the Senate Education Committee |
| AB 998 (Hadwick) Household hazardous waste: vape pens. |
Support |
On the Senate Appropriations Committee Suspense File |
| AB 1109 (Kalra) Evidentiary privileges: union agent-represented worker privilege. |
Oppose |
On the Senate Appropriations Committee Suspense File |
| AB 1198 (Haney) Public works: prevailing wage |
Oppose |
In the Senate Labor, Public Employment and Retirement Committee |
| AB 1331 (Elhawary) Workplace surveillance. |
Oppose |
On the Senate Inactive File |
| AB 1439 (Garcia) Public retirement systems: development projects: labor standards |
Oppose |
In the Senate Labor, Public Employment, and Retirement Committee |
| SB 743 (Cortese) Education finance: Education Equalization Act: Equalization Reserve Account. |
Oppose |
On the Assembly Appropriations Committee Suspense File |
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