2025-2026 Regular Session • California Legislature
AB409: Open meetings: teleconferences: community college student body associations and student-run organizations.
Legislative Summary
An act to amend Section 54953.9 of the Government Code, relating to open meetings.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
2/4/2025
Read first time. To print.
State Assembly
2/5/2025
From printer. May be heard in committee March 7.
State Assembly
2/18/2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and HIGHER ED.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
State Assembly
4/10/2025
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended.
State Assembly
4/21/2025
Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
State Assembly
4/23/2025
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 8. Noes 1.) (April 22).
State Assembly
4/24/2025
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
State Assembly
5/12/2025
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
State Assembly
5/13/2025
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
Senate
5/21/2025
Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and ED.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
AB 409 Arambula Assembly Third Reading
5/12/2025
66
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass
4/22/2025
8
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education]
4/9/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/12/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Local Government(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Joaquin Arambula
Democrat