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Assembly bill · 20252026

AB 88

Student financial aid: Cal Grants: Middle Class Scholarship Program: eligibility: dependents of members of the armed services stationed outside of California.

Progress

278 days from first to latest action, across 22 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Jan 6

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 3

  3. Heard in committee

    Mar 19

  4. Reported from committee

    Mar 19

  5. Passed first chamber

    Jun 4

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 4

  7. Sent to governor

    Sep 11

  8. Became law

    Oct 11

AssemblySenateFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

Filled marks are milestones (committee report, floor passage, governor action). Larger marks hold more same-day actions.

Record votes

Each dot is one member, grouped by how they voted.

Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

Assembly · Mar 18, 2025

Passed 9–0

9 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass.

Assembly · May 23, 2025

Passed 14–0

14 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

AB 88 Ta Assembly Third Reading

Assembly · Jun 4, 2025

Passed 78–0

78 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs]

Senate · Jul 2, 2025

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

Senate · Jul 14, 2025

Passed 5–0

5 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Placed on suspense file

Senate · Aug 18, 2025

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass

Senate · Aug 29, 2025

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Special Consent AB88 Ta et al. By Seyarto

Senate · Sep 4, 2025

Passed 39–0

39 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 608, Statutes of 2025.

    Oct 11, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Oct 11, 2025 · Joint

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.

    Sep 11, 2025 · Joint

  4. In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. Appropriations

    Sep 4, 2025 · Assembly

  5. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2520.).

    Sep 4, 2025 · Senate

  6. Ordered to special consent calendar.

    Sep 2, 2025 · Senate

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Senate

  8. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29). Appropriations

    Aug 29, 2025 · Senate

  9. In committee: Referred to suspense file.

    Aug 18, 2025 · Senate

  10. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jul 15, 2025 · Senate

  11. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on M. & V.A. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on M. & V.A. Military and Veterans Affairs

    Jul 2, 2025 · Senate

  12. Referred to Coms. on ED. and M. & V.A. Education

    Jun 18, 2025 · Senate

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

    Jun 5, 2025 · Senate

  14. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2055.)

    Jun 4, 2025 · Assembly

  15. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    May 27, 2025 · Assembly

  16. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 23). Appropriations

    May 23, 2025 · Assembly

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

    Apr 9, 2025 · Assembly

  18. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 18). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Mar 19, 2025 · Assembly

  19. Coauthors revised.

    Mar 19, 2025 · Assembly

  20. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. Higher Education

    Feb 3, 2025 · Assembly

  21. From printer. May be heard in committee February 6.

    Jan 7, 2025 · Assembly

  22. Read first time. To print.

    Jan 6, 2025 · Assembly

Authors

and 8 coauthors or sponsors

Show 8 more
  • Jeff Gonzalez coauthorR
  • Kate Sanchez coauthorR
  • Lori Wilson coauthorD
  • Mike Gipson coauthorD
  • Juan Alanis coauthorR
  • Steve Choi coauthorR
  • Laurie Davies coauthorR
  • Kelly Seyarto principal coauthorR

In committee

  • Higher Education

    Assembly

    Referred Feb 3, 2025 · heard Mar 19, 2025 · reported after 44 days

  • Appropriations

    Assembly

    Referred Mar 19, 2025 · heard May 23, 2025 · reported after 65 days

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Jun 18, 2025 · heard Jul 2, 2025 · reported after 14 days

  • Military and Veterans Affairs

    Senate

    Referred Jul 2, 2025 · heard Jul 15, 2025 · reported after 13 days

  • Appropriations

    Senate

    Referred Jul 15, 2025 · heard Aug 29, 2025 · reported after 45 days

Topics

Bill text

  • 01/06/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 09/08/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 10/11/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • AB88HTML

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AB 88 (20252026) · Polis