California 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Passed Assembly

AB 1750 — Pupil instruction: ethnic studies: report.

Last action — From Senate committee without further action.

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

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 a school district, as part of its adopted course of study for grades 7 to 12, inclusive, to offer courses in specified areas of study, including social sciences. Existing law establishes the Instructional Quality Commission and requires the commission to, among other things, recommend curriculum frameworks to the State Board of Education. This bill would require the commission to identify model programs, standards, and curricula relating to ethnic studies at the high school level. The bill would authorize the commission to consult with experts on ethnic studies, multiculturalism, or diversity, including, among others, representatives from the State Department of Education and classroom teachers who are currently teaching in California public high schools. The bill would require the commission, on or before January 1, 2017, to prepare and submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature that, among other things, identifies the best practices and standards for establishing and implementing ethnic studies in public high schools, and would require the report to be made available on the State Department of Education's Internet Web site. The bill would make the implementation of the bill's provisions subject to the availability of funds to the commission for those purposes from any source, including state, federal, and other nonstate funding sources.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From Senate committee without further action.

  2. In committee: Held under submission.

  3. In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  4. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (June 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  5. Referred to Com. on ED.

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

  7. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 59. Noes 20. Page 5249.)

  8. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  9. Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 4.) (May 23).

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

  12. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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

  14. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  15. Read second time and amended.

  16. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (March 26).

  17. Referred to Com. on ED.

  18. From printer. May be heard in committee March 20.

  19. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Alejo · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Alejo

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

AB 1750 ALEJO Assembly Third Reading

Passed 59 Yea · 20 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 551700
Democratic 4000
Republican 0300
Total 592000
% of votes cast 75%25%0%0%
How each member voted (79)
Member Party Vote
Achadjian — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Bloom — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brown — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Holden — Yea
Linder — Yea
Maienschein — Nay
Mansoor — Nay
Nazarian — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Wilk — Nay
Yamada — Yea
Campos — Yea
Lowenthal — Yea
Garcia — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gray — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Fong — Yea
Chau — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Bonilla — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Gorell — Yea
Hall — Yea
Jones-Sawyer — Yea
Levine — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Logue — Nay
John A. Pérez — Yea
Salas — Yea
Medina — Yea
Cooley — Yea
Allen — Nay
Mullin — Yea
Ammiano — Yea
Dababneh — Yea
Daly — Yea
Eggman — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Pan — Yea
Perea — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Rendon — Yea
Rodriguez — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Ting — Yea
Waldron — Nay
Weber — Yea
Williams — Yea
Harkey — Nay
Melendez — Nay
Nestande — Nay
Chávez — Nay
Conway — Nay
Dickinson — Yea
Donnelly — Nay
Fox — Yea
Frazier — Yea
Hagman — Nay
Beth Gaines — Nay
Jim Patterson — Nay
Lorena Gonzalez — Yea
Mark Stone — Yea
Roger Hernández — Yea
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Bonta, Mia Democratic Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Muratsuchi, Al Democratic Yea
Quirk-Silva, Sharon Democratic Yea
Dahle, Megan Republican Nay
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Do pass as amended.

Passed 13 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 12300
Democratic 1000
Republican 0100
Total 13400
% of votes cast 76%24%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Bradford — Yea
Linder — Yea
Quirk — Yea
Campos — Yea
Bocanegra — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Gomez — Yea
Holden — Yea
Bigelow — Nay
Donnelly — Nay
Eggman — Yea
Pan — Yea
Ridley-Thomas — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Weber — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1750 do?
Existing law requires a school district, as part of its adopted course of study for grades 7 to 12, inclusive, to offer courses in specified areas of study, including social sciences. Existing law establishes the Instructional Quality Commission and requires the commission to, among other things, recommend curriculum frameworks to the State Board of Education. This bill would require the commission to identify model programs, standards, and curricula relating to ethnic studies at the high school level. The bill would authorize the commission to consult with experts on ethnic studies, multiculturalism, or diversity, including, among others, representatives from the State Department of Education and classroom teachers who are currently teaching in California public high schools. The bill would require the commission, on or before January 1, 2017, to prepare and submit a report to the Governor and the Legislature that, among other things, identifies the best practices and standards for establishing and implementing ethnic studies in public high schools, and would require the report to be made available on the State Department of Education's Internet Web site. The bill would make the implementation of the bill's provisions subject to the availability of funds to the commission for those purposes from any source, including state, federal, and other nonstate funding sources.
Who sponsors AB 1750?
AB 1750 is sponsored by Alejo.
What is the current status of AB 1750?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Assembly” 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 1750?
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