California education information.
Do you support it?
Want to know if it passes?
We'll email you when SB 1298 moves — a committee vote, a floor vote, or a signature. Nothing else.
Free forever · unsubscribe in one click.
Your answer was recorded either way.
Which district are you in?
Your ZIP is all we need to match you to your own representatives — so we can tell you how they voted on SB 1298.
You're tracking SB 1298
We'll email you the moment it moves.
SB 1298 — California education information.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 561, Statutes of 2008.
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
-
✓Introduced
-
✓In Committee
-
✓Passed Senate
-
✓Passed Assembly
-
5To Executive
-
6Enacted
This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
- Chaptered 09/29/08 - Chaptered Current pdf September 29, 2008
- Enrolled 08/25/08 - Enrolled pdf August 25, 2008
- Amended 08/15/08 - Amended Assembly pdf August 15, 2008
- Amended 08/08/08 - Amended Assembly pdf August 08, 2008
- Amended 07/14/08 - Amended Assembly pdf July 14, 2008
- Amended 07/02/08 - Amended Assembly pdf July 02, 2008
- Amended 05/23/08 - Amended Senate pdf May 23, 2008
- Amended 04/09/08 - Amended Senate pdf April 09, 2008
- Introduced 02/20/08 - Introduced pdf February 20, 2008
- SB1298 View text html
Action History
-
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 561, Statutes of 2008.
-
Approved by Governor.
-
Enrolled. To Governor at 3 p.m.
-
Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 26. Noes 10. Page 5223.) To enrollment.
-
In Senate. To unfinished business.
-
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 47. Noes 31. Page 6637.) To Senate.
-
Read third time. Amended. (Page 6535.) To third reading.
-
Read second time. To third reading.
-
Read second time. Amended. To second reading.
-
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 4.)
-
Set, first hearing. Referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
-
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
-
Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
-
From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 8. Noes 3.).
-
To Standing Committee on Education.
-
In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
-
Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 3961.) To Assembly.
-
From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 4. Page 3904.) Read second time. Amended. To third reading.
-
Set for hearing May 22.
-
Placed on Standing Committee on Appropriations suspense file.
-
Set for hearing April 28.
-
From committee: Do pass, but first be re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3487.) Re-referred to Standing Committee on Appropriations.
-
Placed on Standing Committee on Education suspense file.
-
From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education.
-
Set for hearing April 17. (Education suspense file.)
-
Set for hearing April 16.
-
To Standing Committee on Education.
-
From print. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
-
Introduced. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- Brownley · Cosponsor
- Galgiani · Cosponsor
- Romero · Cosponsor
- Simitian · Primary
- Steinberg · Cosponsor
- Torlakson · Cosponsor
- Stephen C. Padilla · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Simitian
Co-sponsors (6)
- Brownley
- Galgiani
- Romero
- Steinberg
- Torlakson
- Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic
Not signed on (115)
115 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 115 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 27 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 24% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (41)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Nay |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Battin | — | Not Voting |
| Migden | — | Not Voting |
| Vincent | — | Not Voting |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Not Voting |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 46 | 30 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 32 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 59% | 37% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (86)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Berg | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Dymally | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Lieber | — | Yea |
| Nunez | — | Yea |
| Parra | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| Cook | — | Nay |
| Aghazarian | — | Nay |
| Duvall | — | Nay |
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Garcia | — | Nay |
| Horton | — | Nay |
| Bass | — | Yea |
| Benoit | — | Nay |
| Blakeslee | — | Nay |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Houston | — | Nay |
| Keene | — | Nay |
| La | — | Nay |
| Maze | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Plescia | — | Nay |
| Spitzer | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Not Voting |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Jeffries | — | Nay |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Tran | — | Nay |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Nay |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Laird, John | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 26% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Furutani | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| La | — | Nay |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Sharon | — | Not Voting |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Krekorian | — | Yea |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Nay |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| La Malfa | — | Nay |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 73% | 27% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Karnette | — | Yea |
| Nakanishi | — | Nay |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 27% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (41)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Ackerman | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| Harman | — | Nay |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Machado | — | Yea |
| Migden | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Perata | — | Yea |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Vincent | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Battin | — | Nay |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Wiggins | — | Yea |
| Margett | — | Nay |
| McClintock | — | Nay |
| Runner | — | Nay |
| Hollingsworth | — | Nay |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Not Voting |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 27% | 0% | 20% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Nay |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Aanestad | — | Nay |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Not Voting |
| Wyland | — | Not Voting |
| Cox | — | Nay |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (15)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Kuehl | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Not Voting |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 0% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Wyland | — | Not Voting |
| Scott | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Not Voting |
| Denham | — | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 1298?
- SB 1298 is sponsored by Brownley, Galgiani, Romero, Simitian, Steinberg, Torlakson, and Padilla, Stephen C. (Democratic).
- What is the current status of SB 1298?
- This bill died with 2007-2008 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 1298?
- Track SB 1298 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
Make your voice heard on SB 1298
Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.
Stay ahead of SB 1298
Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously
One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.
Track this bill →