2023-2024 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB51: Early childcare and education: California state preschool program.
Legislative Summary
An act to add Section 8222 to the Education Code, relating to early childcare and education.
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Bill History
12/5/2022
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
12/6/2022
From printer. May be heard in committee January 5.
State Assembly
12/9/2022
Introduced measure version corrected.
State Assembly
3/23/2023
Referred to Coms. on ED. and HUM. S.
State Assembly
3/23/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
3/27/2023
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
State Assembly
4/4/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/5/2023
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
State Assembly
4/10/2023
Re-referred to Coms. on HUM. S. and ED. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
State Assembly
4/12/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/17/2023
Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S.
State Assembly
4/19/2023
Coauthors revised.
State Assembly
4/19/2023
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 18). Re-referred to Com. on ED.
State Assembly
4/27/2023
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 26).
State Assembly
5/1/2023
Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
5/2/2023
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
State Assembly
5/17/2023
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
State Assembly
5/18/2023
Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Page 1580.)
State Assembly
5/18/2023
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 18).
State Assembly
5/18/2023
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/22/2023
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 1704.)
State Assembly
5/23/2023
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/31/2023
Referred to Coms. on ED. and HUMAN S.
Senate
6/21/2023
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 21). Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
Senate
6/26/2023
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
Senate
7/3/2023
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
Senate
7/13/2023
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 13).
Senate
7/13/2023
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Senate
8/14/2023
In committee: Referred to APPR suspense file.
Senate
9/1/2023
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (September 1).
Senate
9/1/2023
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Senate
9/5/2023
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
9/8/2023
Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Senate
9/11/2023
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
9/13/2023
Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Ashby.
Senate
8/23/2024
From inactive file.
Senate
8/23/2024
Ordered to second reading.
Senate
8/23/2024
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
Senate
8/26/2024
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Senate
8/27/2024
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).
Senate
8/28/2024
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
State Assembly
8/28/2024
Assembly Rule 77 suspended.
State Assembly
8/28/2024
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.).
State Assembly
9/10/2024
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
9/26/2024
Approved by the Governor.
9/26/2024
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 618, Statutes of 2024.
Roll Call Votes
AB 51 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
8/28/2024
77
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly 3rd Reading AB51 Bonta et al. By Ashby
8/27/2024
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended
9/1/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Placed on suspense file
8/14/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
7/13/2023
4
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services]
6/21/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
AB 51 Bonta Assembly Third Reading
5/22/2023
77
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
5/18/2023
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
4/26/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
4/18/2023
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(9/26/2024)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sine DiePrior Session
