AB 1159 — Student personal information.

Summary

Student personal information.

Bill Text

• Chaptered 09/10/26 - Chaptered html September 10, 2026
• Enrolled 09/04/26 - Enrolled html September 04, 2026
• Amended 08/21/26 - Amended Senate html August 21, 2026
• Amended 08/03/26 - Amended Senate html August 03, 2026
• Amended 01/16/26 - Amended Assembly Current pdf January 16, 2026
• Amended 01/05/26 - Amended Assembly pdf January 05, 2026
• Amended 03/24/25 - Amended Assembly pdf March 24, 2025
• Introduced 02/20/25 - Introduced pdf February 20, 2025
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This bill amends 2 section(s) of the California codes: Section 22584 of the Business and Professions Code; Section 22586 of the Business and Professions Code.

• Section 22584 of the Business and Professions Code

  pursuant to regulations. review, upon request, serves. determines, following a review that the information has not been sufficiently deidentified, ceases to the operator remediates its deidentification of the information to the satisfaction of agency. (B)The sale is made by a national assessment provider to a K–12 school, local educational agency, or higher education institution, as defined in Section 22587, solely for assessment, admissions, or other K–12 school purposes or higher education purposes, as defined in Section 22587, for the benefit and use of the receiving institution. (F)By a national assessment provider to a K–12 school, local educational agency, or higher education institution, as defined in Section 22587, solely for assessment, admissions, or other K–12 school purposes or higher education purposes, as defined in Section 22587, for the benefit and use of the receiving institution. → consistent with those required of educational agencies and institutions under regulations, as determined by the local educational agency. review serves before any use of deidentified data by the operator. reviews the operator’s deidentification processes the operator shall not agency determines that the operator’s deidentification process is sufficient under these standards. (B) The sale is made pursuant to a written contract that prohibits the recipient from selling or disclosing the information, or any information derived from the information, to any other party other than for a purpose for which the sale is permitted under this paragraph or as required by law and meets either of the following criteria: (i) The sale is made by a national assessment provider to a K–12 school, local educational agency, higher education institution, as defined in Section 22587, or a scholarship-granting organization, or a service provider acting on behalf of any of those entities or the national assessment provider, solely for assessment, admissions, the awarding of scholarships or financial aid, or other K–12 school purposes or higher education purposes, as defined in Section 22587, for the benefit of the pupil.(ii) The sale is made by a nonprofit entity established to provide enrollment data reporting services on behalf of higher education institutions to a state or federal agency, a K–12 school, a local educational agency, a higher education institution, an entity servicing student loans, or an entity with a direct relationship with the pupil, solely for verification of a pupil’s graduation from high school for the benefit of the pupil. (F) The disclosure is made pursuant to a written contract that prohibits the recipient from selling or disclosing the information, or any information derived from the information, to any other party other than for a purpose for which the disclosure is permitted under this paragraph or as required by law and meets either of the following criteria: (i) The disclosure is by a national assessment provider to a K–12 school, local educational agency, higher education institution, as defined in Section 22587, or to a scholarship-granting organization, or a service provider acting on behalf of any of those entities or the national assessment provider, solely for assessment, admissions, the awarding of scholarships or financial aid, or other K–12 school purposes or higher education purposes, as defined in Section 22587, for the benefit of the pupil.(ii) The disclosure is made by a nonprofit entity established to provide enrollment data reporting services on behalf of higher education institutions to a state or federal agency, a K–12 school, a local educational agency, a higher education institution, an entity servicing student loans, or an entity with a direct relationship with the pupil, solely for verification of a pupil’s graduation from high school for the benefit of the pupil. (q) This section does not require a school or local educational agency to review an operator’s deidentification processes or to approve an operator’s retention or use of deidentified information.

  amended

• Section 22586 of the Business and Professions Code

  pursuant to regulations. review, upon request, serves. determines, following a review that the information has not been sufficiently deidentified, ceases to the operator remediates its deidentification of the information to the satisfaction of agency. → consistent with those required of educational agencies and institutions under regulations, as determined by the preschool, prekindergarten, or local educational agency. review serves before any use of deidentified data by the operator. reviews the operator’s deidentification processes the operator shall not agency determines that the operator’s deidentification process is sufficient under these standards. (q) This section does not require a preschool, prekindergarten, or local educational agency to review an operator’s deidentification processes or to approve an operator’s retention or use of deidentified information.

  amended

Action History

1. September 10, 2026

   Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 182, Statutes of 2026.

2. September 10, 2026

   Approved by the Governor.

3. September 09, 2026

   Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

4. August 31, 2026

   Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 70. Noes 4.).

5. August 30, 2026

   In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

6. August 30, 2026

   Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 32. Noes 0.).

7. August 24, 2026

   Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

8. August 21, 2026

   Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

9. August 13, 2026

   From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 13).

10. August 13, 2026

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

11. August 10, 2026

    In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.

12. August 03, 2026

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR.

13. July 22, 2026

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

14. June 23, 2026

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

15. June 10, 2026

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (June 10). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.

16. May 20, 2026

    Referred to Coms. on ED. and P., D.T., & C.P.

17. January 27, 2026

    In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

18. January 26, 2026

    Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 65. Noes 5. Page 3835.)

19. January 22, 2026

    Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.)

20. January 22, 2026

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.

21. January 22, 2026

    From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 1.) (January 22).

22. January 22, 2026

    Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

23. January 20, 2026

    Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

24. January 16, 2026

    Read second time and amended.

25. January 15, 2026

    From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 2.) (January 15).

26. January 13, 2026

    From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on JUD. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (January 13). Re-referred to Com. on JUD.

27. January 08, 2026

    Assembly Rule 56 suspended. (Page 3717.)

28. January 08, 2026

    (Pending re-refer to Com. on JUD.)

29. January 06, 2026

    Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

30. January 05, 2026

    In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.

31. January 05, 2026

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.

32. April 08, 2025

    In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

33. March 25, 2025

    Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.

34. March 24, 2025

    Referred to Coms. on P. & C.P. and JUD.

35. March 24, 2025

    From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.

36. February 21, 2025

    From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.

37. February 20, 2025

    Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Dawn Addis · Primary

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