STATE BILLCA SB 960PASSED

Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.

California State Legislature

An act to amend, repeal, and add Sections 78040 and 78042 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
Sep 18, 2026
55 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
CA SB 960 · PassedSep 18

Follow the legislation that affects what you sell.

Get started free

Free account · 30-second setup · No credit card

What it means for vendors

Civic IQ reads each bill for what it would fund, require or change for the agencies that buy.

Bill details

Last action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 320, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 18, 2026

Sponsor

CCChristopher CabaldonSenator · Democrat · SD-003Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Sep 18, 2026Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 320, Statutes of 2026.
Sep 18, 2026Approved by the Governor.
Sep 10, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Aug 31, 2026Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 5.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.Senate
Aug 31, 2026In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.Senate
Aug 31, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 1. Page 6990.) Ordered to the Senate.Assembly
Aug 27, 2026Ordered to third reading.Assembly
Aug 27, 2026Read third time and amended.Assembly
Show 21 earlier actions
Aug 24, 2026Joint Rule 61(b)(16) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 6413.)Assembly
Aug 13, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Assembly
Aug 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (August 13).Assembly
Aug 13, 2026Assembly Rule 63 suspended.Assembly
Aug 5, 2026August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.Assembly
Jun 25, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Assembly
Jun 24, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 23).Assembly
May 26, 2026Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.Assembly
May 19, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.Assembly
May 18, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4312.) Ordered to the Assembly.Senate
May 14, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.Senate
May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4259.) (May 14).Senate
May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.Senate
May 4, 2026May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.Senate
Apr 24, 2026Set for hearing May 4.Senate
Apr 22, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.Senate
Apr 21, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3898.) (April 15).Senate
Apr 2, 2026Set for hearing April 15.Senate
Feb 11, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.Senate
Feb 4, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.Senate
Feb 3, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.Senate

Recorded votes

Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]Apr 15, 2026 · Senate · 6 yea · 0 nayPassed
Placed on suspense fileMay 4, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do passMay 14, 2026 · Senate · 7 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate 3rd Reading SB960 CabaldonMay 18, 2026 · Senate · 37 yea · 0 nayPassed
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]Jun 23, 2026 · Assembly · 6 yea · 1 nayPassed
Do passAug 13, 2026 · Assembly · 13 yea · 1 nayPassed
Unfinished Business SB960 Cabaldon ConcurrenceAug 31, 2026 · Senate · 31 yea · 5 nayPassed
SB 960 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By AlvarezAug 31, 2026 · Assembly · 52 yea · 1 nayPassed

Read the bill at the source

This page follows the bill as the legislature records it. For the bill's full text and the official record, use the legislature's own site.

Work in government? Get Civic IQ free →

Start finding government buyers today.
It's free.

B2G and SLED sales intelligence. Surface government procurement signals from 100,000+ state, local, and education agencies months before the RFP.

Get started free

No credit card required