California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

AB 1756 — Pupil instruction: social sciences: California history.

Last action — From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.

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Summary

Existing law requires instruction in social sciences to include the early history of California and a study of the role and contributions of specified groups of people to the economic, political, and social development of California and the United States of America, with particular emphasis on portraying the role of these groups in contemporary society. This bill would instead authorize instruction in social sciences to include the early history of California and a study of the role and contributions of specified groups of people to the economic, political, and social development of California and the United States of America, with particular emphasis on portraying the role of these groups in contemporary society.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From committee without further action pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

  2. In committee: Set, first hearing. Failed passage.

  3. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

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

  5. Referred to Com. on ED.

  6. From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.

  7. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Jones · Cosponsor
  • Conway · Cosponsor
  • Cook · Cosponsor
  • Donnelly · Cosponsor
  • Shannon Grove · Cosponsor
  • Hagman · Cosponsor
  • Halderman · Cosponsor
  • Harkey · Cosponsor
  • Knight · Primary
  • Logue · Cosponsor
  • Morrell · Cosponsor
  • Nielsen · Cosponsor
  • Norby · Cosponsor
  • Olsen · Cosponsor
  • Silva · Cosponsor
  • Valadao · Cosponsor
  • Wagner · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 105 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Knight

Co-sponsors (16)

  • Jones
  • Conway
  • Cook
  • Donnelly
  • Grove, Shannon Republican
  • Hagman
  • Halderman
  • Harkey
  • Logue
  • Morrell
  • Nielsen
  • Norby
  • Olsen
  • Silva
  • Valadao
  • Wagner

Not signed on (105)

105 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Do pass.

Failed 4 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3502
Republican 1000
Total 4502
% of votes cast 36%45%0%18%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Halderman — Yea
Norby — Yea
Butler — Nay
Carter — Nay
Ammiano — Nay
Brownley — Nay
Buchanan — Not Voting
Wagner — Yea
Williams — Nay
Eng — Not Voting
Grove, Shannon Republican Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1756 do?
Existing law requires instruction in social sciences to include the early history of California and a study of the role and contributions of specified groups of people to the economic, political, and social development of California and the United States of America, with particular emphasis on portraying the role of these groups in contemporary society. This bill would instead authorize instruction in social sciences to include the early history of California and a study of the role and contributions of specified groups of people to the economic, political, and social development of California and the United States of America, with particular emphasis on portraying the role of these groups in contemporary society.
Who sponsors AB 1756?
AB 1756 is sponsored by Jones, Conway, Cook, Donnelly, Grove, Shannon (Republican), Hagman, Halderman, Harkey, Knight, Logue, Morrell, Nielsen, Norby, Olsen, Silva, Valadao, and Wagner.
What is the current status of AB 1756?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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 AB 1756?
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