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California 20252026 Regular Session Status: To Executive 1 D cosponsors

SB 960 — Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.

Last action September 18, 2026 — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 320, Statutes of 2026.

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Introduced
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Passed Senate
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Passed Assembly
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To Executive
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Enacted

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 03, 2026. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 64% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

To Executive

Current position in the legislative process.
1 sponsor

1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
Single-party support

Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
Cleared a recorded vote

Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill establishes a statewide baccalaureate degree program at community colleges.

This legislation creates a program allowing community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees. It aims to expand educational opportunities for students across the state.

What this means for you

Workers: Workers may gain opportunities for higher qualifications and advancement within their careers.
Families: Families may find more accessible higher education options for their members.
Students: This means you may have the chance to earn a bachelor's degree at your local community college.

Summary

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

Bill Text

Chaptered 09/18/26 - Chaptered html September 18, 2026
Enrolled 09/08/26 - Enrolled html September 08, 2026
Amended 08/27/26 - Amended Assembly Current pdf August 27, 2026
Amended 06/25/26 - Amended Assembly pdf June 25, 2026
Amended 04/22/26 - Amended Senate pdf April 22, 2026
Introduced 02/03/26 - Introduced pdf February 03, 2026
SB960 View text html

Action History

September 18, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 320, Statutes of 2026.
September 18, 2026
Approved by the Governor.
September 10, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
August 31, 2026
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 5.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
August 31, 2026
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
August 31, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate.
August 27, 2026
Ordered to third reading.
August 27, 2026
Read third time and amended.
August 24, 2026
Joint Rule 61(b)(16) suspended. (Ayes 59. Noes 0. Page 6413.)
August 13, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
August 13, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (August 13).
August 13, 2026
Assembly Rule 63 suspended.
August 05, 2026
August 5 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
June 25, 2026
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
June 24, 2026
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 23).
May 26, 2026
Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
May 19, 2026
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
May 18, 2026
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4312.) Ordered to the Assembly.
May 14, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 4259.) (May 14).
May 14, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
May 08, 2026
Set for hearing May 14.
May 04, 2026
May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
April 24, 2026
Set for hearing May 4.
April 22, 2026
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
April 21, 2026
From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 3898.) (April 15).
April 02, 2026
Set for hearing April 15.
February 11, 2026
Referred to Com. on ED.
February 04, 2026
From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.
February 03, 2026
Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Cabaldon, Christopher Democratic

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	11	0	0	0
Republican	2	1	0	1
Total	13	1	0	1
% of votes cast	87%	7%	0%	7%

Member	Party	Vote
Arambula, Joaquin	Democratic	Yea
Calderon, Lisa	Democratic	Yea
Caloza, Jessica	Democratic	Yea
Fong, Mike	Democratic	Yea
González, Mark	Democratic	Yea
Krell, Maggy	Democratic	Yea
Pacheco, Blanca	Democratic	Yea
Pellerin, Gail	Democratic	Yea
Sharp-Collins, LaShae	Democratic	Yea
Solache, Jr., José Luis	Democratic	Yea
Wicks, Buffy	Democratic	Yea
Dixon, Diane	Republican	Nay
Hoover, Josh	Republican	Yea
Ta, Tri	Republican	Yea
Tangipa, David J.	Republican	Not Voting

Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

June 23, 2026

Passed 6 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	5	0	0	2
Republican	1	1	0	1
Total	6	1	0	3
% of votes cast	60%	10%	0%	30%

How each member voted (10)

Member	Party	Vote
Boerner, Tasha	Democratic	Yea
Fong, Mike	Democratic	Yea
Jackson, Corey A.	Democratic	Yea
Muratsuchi, Al	Democratic	Not Voting
Patel, Darshana R.	Democratic	Yea
Rodriguez, Celeste	Democratic	Yea
Sharp-Collins, LaShae	Democratic	Not Voting
DeMaio, Carl	Republican	Nay
Gonzalez, Jeff	Republican	Yea
Tangipa, David J.	Republican	Not Voting

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Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	29	0	0	1
Republican	8	0	0	2
Total	37	0	0	3
% of votes cast	93%	0%	0%	8%

Member	Party	Vote
Allen, Benjamin	Democratic	Yea
Archuleta, Bob	Democratic	Yea
Arreguín, Jesse	Democratic	Yea
Ashby, Angelique V.	Democratic	Yea
Becker, Josh	Democratic	Yea
Blakespear, Catherine S.	Democratic	Yea
Cabaldon, Christopher	Democratic	Yea
Caballero, Anna M.	Democratic	Yea
Cervantes, Sabrina	Democratic	Yea
Cortese, Dave	Democratic	Yea
Durazo, Maria Elena	Democratic	Yea
Gonzalez, Lena A.	Democratic	Yea
Grayson, Timothy S.	Democratic	Yea
Hurtado, Melissa	Democratic	Yea
Laird, John	Democratic	Yea
Limón, Monique	Democratic	Yea
McGuire, Mike	Democratic	Yea
McNerney, Jerry	Democratic	Yea
Menjivar, Caroline	Democratic	Yea
Padilla, Stephen C.	Democratic	Not Voting
Pérez, Sasha Renée	Democratic	Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez	Democratic	Yea
Richardson, Laura	Democratic	Yea
Rubio, Susan	Democratic	Yea
Smallwood-Cuevas, Lola	Democratic	Yea
Stern, Henry I.	Democratic	Yea
Umberg, Thomas J.	Democratic	Yea
Wahab, Aisha	Democratic	Yea
Weber Pierson, M.D., Akilah	Democratic	Yea
Wiener, Scott D.	Democratic	Yea
Alvarado-Gil, Marie	Republican	Yea
Choi, Steven S.	Republican	Yea
Dahle, Megan	Republican	Yea
Grove, Shannon	Republican	Yea
Jones, Brian W.	Republican	Yea
Niello, Roger W.	Republican	Not Voting
Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie	Republican	Not Voting
Seyarto, Kelly	Republican	Yea
Strickland, Tony	Republican	Yea
Valladares, Suzette Martinez	Republican	Yea

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Republican	2	0	0	0
Democratic	5	0	0	0
Total	7	0	0	0
% of votes cast	100%	0%	0%	0%

Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

April 15, 2026

Passed 6 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Democratic	5	0	0	0
Republican	1	0	0	1
Total	6	0	0	1
% of votes cast	86%	0%	0%	14%

How each member voted (7)

Member	Party	Vote
Cabaldon, Christopher	Democratic	Yea
Cortese, Dave	Democratic	Yea
Gonzalez, Lena A.	Democratic	Yea
Pérez, Sasha Renée	Democratic	Yea
Reyes, Eloise Gómez	Democratic	Yea
Choi, Steven S.	Republican	Yea
Ochoa Bogh, Rosilicie	Republican	Not Voting

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Subjects

education

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 960 do?: Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.
Who sponsors SB 960?: SB 960 is sponsored by Cabaldon, Christopher (Democratic).
What is the current status of SB 960?: This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 03, 2026. It awaits signature.
Where can I track SB 960?: Track SB 960 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SB 960
Jurisdiction: California
Session: 20252026 Regular Session
Type: Bill
Introduced: February 03, 2026
Status: To Executive
Prime sponsor: Cabaldon, Christopher

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