---
type: "Bill"
title: "Kindergarten."
description: "Kindergarten."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20012002"
identifier: "AB 764"
citation: "California AB 764 (20012002)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Kindergarten."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Goldberg"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 15
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2001-02-22"
last_action: "2001-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/131232d4-83fe-43b5-a33e-354b0042f540"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB764"
source_hash: "e39fd6ef6e844604775a9b1fb330f3e7384205e4844008e9a09d3ed09cef4295"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California AB 764 (20012002) — Kindergarten.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **02/22/01 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB764&version=20010AB76499INT)
2. **07/23/01 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB764&version=20010AB76497CHP)
3. **AB764** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB764)
4. **07/05/01 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200120020AB764&version=20010AB76498ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Consent Calendar 2nd AB764 Goldberg — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 764 Goldberg Consent Calendar Second Day — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and be placed on the Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Goldberg — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2001-07-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 87, Statutes of 2001.
- **2001-07-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2001-07-10** Enrolled and to the Governor at 2:30 p.m.
- **2001-07-09** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2001-07-05** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1854.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-07-02** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-06-29** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-05-21** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2001-05-10** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2001-05-10** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1518.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2001-05-07** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2001-05-03** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (May 2). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2001-03-08** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2001-02-25** From printer. May be heard in committee March 27.
- **2001-02-22** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/131232d4-83fe-43b5-a33e-354b0042f540`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).