California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 135 — Pupil instruction: media literacy: model curriculum.

Last action — September 1 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

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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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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 the adopted course of study for grades 1 to 6, inclusive, and 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 develop, and the state board to adopt, reject, or modify, a model curriculum in media literacy for kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive. The bill would require the commission to submit the model curriculum to the state board on or before January 1, 2019, and would require the state board to adopt, reject, or modify the model curriculum on or before March 31, 2019, in accordance with specified procedural requirements. The bill would require the State Department of Education to make available on its Internet Web site a list of resources and instructional materials on media literacy, including media literacy professional development programs for teachers.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. September 1 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

  2. July 19 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  3. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  4. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  5. June 21 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  6. Referred to Com. on ED.

  7. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  8. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 27. Noes 12. Page 1264.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  9. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  10. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 1178.) (May 25).

  11. Set for hearing May 25.

  12. May 15 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  13. Set for hearing May 15.

  14. May 8 hearing postponed by committee.

  15. Set for hearing May 8.

  16. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  17. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 782.) (April 19).

  18. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  19. Set for hearing April 19.

  20. Referred to Com. on ED.

  21. From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 11.

  22. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Chiu · Cosponsor
  • Dodd · Primary
  • Galgiani · Cosponsor
  • Jackson · Cosponsor
  • Mendoza · Cosponsor
  • Mullin · Cosponsor
  • Voepel · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Dodd

Co-sponsors (6)

  • Chiu
  • Galgiani
  • Jackson
  • Mendoza
  • Mullin
  • Voepel

Not signed on (115)

115 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

3rd Reading SB135 Dodd et al.

Passed 27 Yea · 12 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 231101
Democratic 4100
Total 271201
% of votes cast 68%30%0%3%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Anderson — Nay
Beall — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Hertzberg — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Leyva — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Wilk — Nay
Cannella — Nay
Atkins — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Allen — Yea
De León — Yea
Portantino — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Dodd — Yea
Glazer — Yea
Bates — Nay
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Lara — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Moorlach — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Newman — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Pan — Yea
Roth — Yea
Vidak — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Fuller — Not Voting
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Mark Stone — Nay
Jackson, Corey A. Democratic Yea
McGuire, Mike Democratic Yea
Nguyen, Stephanie Democratic Nay
Stern, Henry I. Democratic Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea

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Do pass

Passed 5 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4200
Democratic 1000
Total 5200
% of votes cast 71%29%0%0%
How each member voted (7)
Member Party Vote
Bates — Nay
Bradford — Yea
Hill — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Lara — Yea
Beall — Yea
Wiener, Scott D. Democratic Yea

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 135 do?
Existing law requires the adopted course of study for grades 1 to 6, inclusive, and 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 develop, and the state board to adopt, reject, or modify, a model curriculum in media literacy for kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive. The bill would require the commission to submit the model curriculum to the state board on or before January 1, 2019, and would require the state board to adopt, reject, or modify the model curriculum on or before March 31, 2019, in accordance with specified procedural requirements. The bill would require the State Department of Education to make available on its Internet Web site a list of resources and instructional materials on media literacy, including media literacy professional development programs for teachers.
Who sponsors SB 135?
SB 135 is sponsored by Chiu, Dodd, Galgiani, Jackson, Mendoza, Mullin, and Voepel.
What is the current status of SB 135?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 135?
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