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Senate bill · 20252026

SB 271

Public postsecondary education: students with dependent children: childcare services, resources, and programs.

Progress

249 days from first to latest action, across 30 recorded actions.

  1. Filed

    Feb 4

  2. Referred to committee

    Feb 14

  3. Heard in committee

    Apr 2

  4. Reported from committee

    Apr 2

  5. Passed first chamber

    Jun 4

  6. Passed second chamber

    Sep 12

  7. Sent to governor

    Sep 23

  8. Became law

    Oct 11

AssemblySenateMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct

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

Senate · Apr 2, 2025

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Placed on suspense file

Senate · Apr 21, 2025

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass as amended

Senate · May 23, 2025

Passed 6–0

6 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Special Consent

Senate · Jun 4, 2025

Passed 39–0

39 Yea

0 Nay

1 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

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

Assembly · Jul 8, 2025

Passed 10–0

10 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

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

Assembly · Jul 15, 2025

Passed 7–0

7 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Do pass.

Assembly · Aug 29, 2025

Passed 15–0

15 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

SB 271 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Fong

Assembly · Sep 12, 2025

Passed 80–0

80 Yea

0 Nay

0 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Unfinished Business SB271 Reyes Concurrence

Senate · Sep 13, 2025

Passed 37–0

37 Yea

0 Nay

3 Absent / not voting

RepublicanDemocratic

Full history

Every action recorded by California Legislative Information.

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 600, Statutes of 2025.

    Oct 11, 2025 · Joint

  2. Approved by the Governor.

    Oct 11, 2025 · Joint

  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.

    Sep 23, 2025 · Joint

  4. Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3031.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. Appropriations

    Sep 13, 2025 · Senate

  5. In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.

    Sep 13, 2025 · Senate

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 80. Noes 0. Page 3390.) Ordered to the Senate.

    Sep 12, 2025 · Assembly

  7. Ordered to third reading.

    Sep 9, 2025 · Assembly

  8. Read third time and amended.

    Sep 9, 2025 · Assembly

  9. Joint Rule 61(a)(13) suspended. (Ayes 58. Noes 17. Page 3062.)

    Sep 9, 2025 · Assembly

  10. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    Sep 2, 2025 · Assembly

  11. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (August 29). Appropriations

    Aug 29, 2025 · Assembly

  12. August 20 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

    Aug 20, 2025 · Assembly

  13. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Jul 16, 2025 · Assembly

  14. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUM. S. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (July 8). Re-referred to Com. on HUM. S. Human Services

    Jul 9, 2025 · Assembly

  15. Referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and HUM. S. Higher Education

    Jun 16, 2025 · Assembly

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

    Jun 5, 2025 · Assembly

  17. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1522.) Ordered to the Assembly.

    Jun 4, 2025 · Senate

  18. Ordered to special consent calendar.

    Jun 2, 2025 · Senate

  19. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

    May 27, 2025 · Senate

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

    May 23, 2025 · Senate

  21. From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 1193.) (May 23). Appropriations

    May 23, 2025 · Senate

  22. Set for hearing May 23.

    May 16, 2025 · Senate

  23. April 21 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.

    Apr 21, 2025 · Senate

  24. Set for hearing April 21.

    Apr 4, 2025 · Senate

  25. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 633.) (April 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. Appropriations

    Apr 2, 2025 · Senate

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

    Mar 20, 2025 · Senate

  27. Set for hearing April 2.

    Mar 19, 2025 · Senate

  28. Referred to Com. on ED. Education

    Feb 14, 2025 · Senate

  29. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 7.

    Feb 5, 2025 · Senate

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

    Feb 4, 2025 · Senate

Authors

In committee

  • Education

    Senate

    Referred Feb 14, 2025 · heard Apr 2, 2025 · reported after 47 days

  • Appropriations

    Senate

    Referred Apr 2, 2025 · heard May 23, 2025 · reported after 51 days

  • Higher Education

    Assembly

    Referred Jun 16, 2025 · heard Jul 9, 2025 · reported after 23 days

  • Human Services

    Assembly

    Referred Jul 9, 2025 · heard Jul 16, 2025 · reported after 7 days

  • Appropriations

    Assembly

    Referred Jul 16, 2025 · heard Aug 29, 2025 · reported after 44 days

Topics

Bill text

  • 02/04/25 - IntroducedPDF
  • 03/20/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 05/23/25 - Amended SenatePDF
  • 09/09/25 - Amended AssemblyPDF
  • 09/17/25 - EnrolledPDF
  • 10/11/25 - ChapteredPDF
  • SB271HTML

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SB 271 (20252026) · Polis