STATE BILLCA AB 1644ENGROSSED

Pupils: use of smartphones: prohibition: report.

California State Legislature

An act to amend Section 48901.7 of, and to add and repeal Section 33319.2 of, the Education Code, relating to pupils.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
May 27, 2026
169 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
CA AB 1644 · EngrossedMay 27

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Bill details

Last action
In committee: Held under submission. · Aug 13, 2026

Sponsors

JHJosh HooverRepresentative · Republican · HD-007Primary sponsor
JLJosh LowenthalRepresentative · Democrat · HD-069Primary sponsor
AMAl MuratsuchiRepresentative · Democrat · HD-066Primary sponsor
BWBuffy WicksRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor
RNRoger NielloSenator · Republican · SD-006

Bill history

Newest first.

Aug 13, 2026In committee: Held under submission.Senate
Aug 3, 2026In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.Senate
Jul 2, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate
Jun 22, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.Senate
Jun 10, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.Senate
May 28, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.Senate
May 27, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 1. Page 5446.)Assembly
May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly
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May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14).Assembly
May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.Assembly
Apr 29, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly
Apr 28, 2026Read second time and amended.Assembly
Apr 27, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 22).Assembly
Apr 13, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Assembly
Mar 31, 2026In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.Assembly
Mar 23, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ED.Assembly
Mar 19, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.Assembly
Mar 19, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.Assembly
Jan 28, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee February 27.Assembly
Jan 27, 2026Read first time. To print.Assembly

Recorded votes

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 22, 2026 · Assembly · 8 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do passMay 14, 2026 · Assembly · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed
AB 1644 Muratsuchi Assembly Third ReadingMay 27, 2026 · Assembly · 76 yea · 1 nayPassed
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jul 1, 2026 · Senate · 5 yea · 0 nayPassed
Placed on suspense fileAug 3, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

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