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SB 1290 — Physical education: self-defense and safety instruction.
Last action — Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 703, Statutes of 2010.
No card. One bill, free forever — alerts when it moves.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2009-2010 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
Summary
Existing law requires that all pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive, except those excused or exempted pursuant to a prescribed provisions of law, attend physical education courses for a total period of time of not less than 400 minutes each 10 schooldays. Pursuant to its authority to issue program guidelines to serve as models or examples, the State Board of Education has adopted physical education model content standards for California public schools. This bill would require the State Board of Education and the Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission to include self-defense instruction, as defined, and safety instruction, as defined, in the next revision of the physical education framework for pupils in grades 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12.
Bill Text
- Chaptered 09/30/10 - Chaptered Current pdf September 30, 2010
- Enrolled 08/30/10 - Enrolled pdf August 30, 2010
- Amended 06/23/10 - Amended Assembly pdf June 23, 2010
- Amended 04/28/10 - Amended Senate pdf April 28, 2010
- Amended 04/14/10 - Amended Senate pdf April 14, 2010
- Amended 03/23/10 - Amended Senate pdf March 23, 2010
- Introduced 02/19/10 - Introduced pdf February 19, 2010
- SB1290 View text html
Action History
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 703, Statutes of 2010.
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Approved by Governor.
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Enrolled. To Governor at 3 p.m.
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Senate concurs in Assembly amendments. (Ayes 30. Noes 3. Page 4900.) To enrollment.
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In Senate. To unfinished business.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 49. Noes 26. Page 6508.) To Senate.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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(Heard in committee August 12.)
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.)
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Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
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Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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(Heard in committee on June 16.)
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From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.)
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To Com. on ED.
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In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
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Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 3. Page 3586.) To Assembly.
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Read second time. To third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
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Set for hearing May 17.
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Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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From committee: Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3295.)
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
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Set for hearing April 21.
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Re-referred to Com. on ED.
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Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
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Withdrawn from committee.
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(March 23 amended version corrected March 25.)
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
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Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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Set for hearing April 21.
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To Com. on L. GOV.
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From print. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
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Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Sponsors
- Saldana · Cosponsor
- Kehoe · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 120 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Kehoe
Co-sponsors (1)
- Saldana
Not signed on (120)
120 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 120 →"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 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 31 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 8% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Cogdill | — | Nay |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Not Voting |
| Huff | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Not Voting |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Wiggins | — | Not Voting |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Blakeslee | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Not Voting |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Emmerson | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Not Voting |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 54 | 27 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 29 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 32% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (90)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Charles | — | Yea |
| Gilmore | — | Nay |
| Hagman | — | Nay |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| De | — | Yea |
| La | — | Yea |
| Torre | — | Yea |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Fletcher | — | Yea |
| Fong | — | Yea |
| Bonnie | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| V. | — | Yea |
| Manuel | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Portantino | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Saldana | — | Yea |
| John | — | Yea |
| A. | — | Yea |
| Perez | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Cook | — | Nay |
| Bill | — | Nay |
| Tom | — | Nay |
| Hayashi | — | Yea |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Huber | — | Yea |
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Jeffries | — | Nay |
| Knight | — | Nay |
| Ma | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Nava | — | Yea |
| Ruskin | — | Yea |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Swanson | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Audra | — | Nay |
| Fuentes | — | Not Voting |
| Bass | — | Not Voting |
| Miller | — | Nay |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Norby | — | Nay |
| Silva | — | Nay |
| Smyth | — | Nay |
| Tran | — | Nay |
| Adams | — | Nay |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Blumenfield | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Logue | — | Nay |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Nielsen | — | Nay |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Villines | — | Nay |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Feuer | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| DeVore | — | Nay |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Furutani | — | Not Voting |
| Garrick | — | Nay |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Caballero, Anna M. | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Yea |
| Niello, Roger W. | Republican | Nay |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 72% | 28% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (18)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Coto | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| De | — | Yea |
| Leon | — | Yea |
| Huffman | — | Yea |
| Norby | — | Nay |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Torrico | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Nay |
| Nielsen | — | Nay |
| Solorio | — | Yea |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Fuentes | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 11% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Miller | — | Not Voting |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Torlakson | — | Yea |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Brownley | — | Yea |
| Norby | — | Not Voting |
| Eng | — | Yea |
| Arambula, Joaquin | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 25 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 26 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 8% | 0% | 26% |
How each member voted (39)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Yee | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Florez | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Harman | — | Yea |
| Hollingsworth | — | Not Voting |
| Huff | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Negrete | — | Yea |
| Cedillo | — | Yea |
| Cogdill | — | Not Voting |
| McLeod | — | Yea |
| Runner | — | Not Voting |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Ashburn | — | Nay |
| Ducheny | — | Yea |
| Dutton | — | Yea |
| Oropeza | — | Not Voting |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Romero | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Not Voting |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Wiggins | — | Not Voting |
| Wright | — | Yea |
| Aanestad | — | Not Voting |
| Kehoe | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Not Voting |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Denham | — | Not Voting |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Strickland, Tony | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Wyland | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Price | — | Yea |
| Simitian | — | Yea |
| Alquist | — | Yea |
| Maldonado | — | Not Voting |
| Romero | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 1290 do?
- Existing law requires that all pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive, except those excused or exempted pursuant to a prescribed provisions of law, attend physical education courses for a total period of time of not less than 400 minutes each 10 schooldays. Pursuant to its authority to issue program guidelines to serve as models or examples, the State Board of Education has adopted physical education model content standards for California public schools. This bill would require the State Board of Education and the Curriculum Development and Supplemental Materials Commission to include self-defense instruction, as defined, and safety instruction, as defined, in the next revision of the physical education framework for pupils in grades 7, 8, 9, 11, and 12.
- Who sponsors SB 1290?
- SB 1290 is sponsored by Saldana and Kehoe.
- What is the current status of SB 1290?
- This bill died with 2009-2010 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 1290?
- Track SB 1290 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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