STATE BILLCA AB 126PASSED

Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Sections 1240, 2575.2, 2575.3, 8281.5, 8320, 8482.3, 8482.4, 8483.3, 8484.8, 8901, 8902, 11300, 11301, 14041.5, 14500, 14501, 14502.1, 14503, 14504, 14504.2, 14505, 14506, 14507, 14508, 14509, 32526, 33050, 41020, 41020.2, 41020.3, 41020.5, 41203.1, 41206.04, 41341, 41344.4, 41404.5, 41585, 42238.022, 42282, 42284, 42287, 44225.6, 44235, 44258.9, 44259, 44395, 44400, 44400.01, 44400.02, 44400.03, 44415, 44415.5, 44415.6, 44418, 45037, 45125.1, 46120, 46141, 46146, 46146.5, 46392, 47604.3, 47604.32, 47605, 47605.6, 47605.9, 47607, 47607.3, 48000, 51221.2, 51745.6, 51747.5, 52064.5, 52066, 52071, 52071.5, 52072, 52072.5, 53008, 53009, 54681, 54682, 54683, 54684, 56836.146, 56836.148, 60900.5, 66032.2, 69617, and 76004 of, to amend, renumber, and add Section 17076.11 of, to amend, repeal, and add Sections 44965, 45193, and 47607.2 of, to add Sections 1632, 2575.35, 2580, 2581, 2582, 2583, 8901.5, 8903, 17376, 41020.6, 44259.4, 44259.8, 44415.71, 44415.9, 44690.1, 46149, 49507, 51225.33, 52071.1, 52071.51, 53008.5, 53008.7, 53009.1, 53009.5, 54451, 54685.1, and 76001.5 to, to add Article 4 (commencing with Section 44475) to Chapter 3 of Part 25 of Division 3 of, and Article 11.5 (commencing with Section 51827) to Chapter 5 of Part 28 of Division 4 of, Title 2 of, to repeal Section 42252.1 of, and to repeal and add Sections 41020.8 and 44281 of, the Education Code, to amend Section 17581.6 of the Government Code, to amend Sections 143 and 162 of Chapter 44 of the Statutes of 2021, to amend Section 117 of Chapter 48 of the Statutes of 2023, to amend Section 81 of Chapter 8 of the Statutes of 2025, to repeal Section 55 of Chapter 13 of the Statutes of 2015, to repeal Section 135 of Chapter 44 of the Statutes of 2021, to repeal Section 137 of Chapter 52 of the Statutes of 2022, and to repeal Section 115 of Chapter 48 of the Statutes of 2023, relating to education finance, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Jul 9, 2026; 126 days ago
Current chamber: Assembly
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 126 · PassedJul 9

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Bill details

Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 65, Statutes of 2026. · Jul 9, 2026

Sponsor

BBudgetRepresentativePrimary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Jul 9, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 65, Statutes of 2026.

Jul 9, 2026Approved by the Governor.

Jul 2, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.

Jul 2, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 60. Noes 1. Page 5975.).Assembly

Jul 2, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 50. Noes 15. Page 5974.)Assembly

Jul 2, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.Assembly

Jul 2, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 8. Page 5176.).Senate

Jun 29, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate

Show 13 earlier actions

Jun 29, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 29).Senate

Jun 26, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F. R.Senate

Jun 25, 2025In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Senate

Apr 2, 2025Referred to Com. on B. & F. R.Senate

Mar 20, 2025In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate

Mar 20, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 726.)Assembly

Mar 18, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

Mar 17, 2025(Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 643.)Assembly

Mar 17, 2025Ordered to second reading.Assembly

Mar 17, 2025Withdrawn from committee.Assembly

Feb 3, 2025Referred to Com. on BUDGET.Assembly

Jan 9, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee February 8.Assembly

Jan 8, 2025Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

AB 126 Gabriel Assembly Third ReadingMar 20, 2025 · Assembly · 53 yea · 17 nayPassed

Do passJun 29, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

Assembly 3rd Reading AB126 BudgetJul 2, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 8 nayPassed

AB 126 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIELJul 2, 2026 · Assembly · 60 yea · 1 nayPassed

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