STATE BILLCA AB 1851ENGROSSED

Pupil health: social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health supports.

California State Legislature

An act to add Section 41491 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health.

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: May 27, 2026; 169 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

CA AB 1851 · EngrossedMay 27

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Bill details

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

Sponsor

MGMike GipsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-065Primary sponsor

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 7. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.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 74. Noes 0. Page 5429.)Assembly

May 18, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly

May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 14).Assembly

Show 11 earlier actions

May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.Assembly

Apr 28, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly

Apr 27, 2026Read second time and amended.Assembly

Apr 23, 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: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Assembly

Apr 7, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ED.Assembly

Apr 6, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.Assembly

Mar 16, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.Assembly

Mar 2, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.Assembly

Feb 12, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.Assembly

Feb 11, 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 · 13 yea · 0 nayPassed

AB 1851 Gipson Assembly Third ReadingMay 27, 2026 · Assembly · 74 yea · 0 nayPassed

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jul 1, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

Placed on suspense fileAug 3, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed

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