---
type: "Bill"
title: "Pupil instruction: information about completion of applications for student financial aid."
description: "(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary schools pursuant to which local educational agencies, including school districts and charter schools throughout the state, provide instruction to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "AB 2015"
citation: "California AB 2015 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Pupil instruction: information about completion of applications for student financial aid."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Reyes"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2018-02-05"
last_action: "2018-09-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4e62bc77-d1b0-4c39-8b65-56079ea3617c"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015"
source_hash: "24d0fe62562777e6e47eb84654b17190baa4806933d1369990e0c58f46148408"
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 2015 (20172018) — Pupil instruction: information about completion of applications for student financial aid.

(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary schools pursuant to which local educational agencies, including school districts and charter schools throughout the state, provide instruction to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/05/18 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015&version=20170AB201599INT)
2. **05/01/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015&version=20170AB201598AMD)
3. **06/27/18 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015&version=20170AB201597AMD)
4. **09/19/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015&version=20170AB201595CHP)
5. **AB2015** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015)
6. **09/04/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB2015&version=20170AB201596ENR)

## Votes

- AB 2015 REYES Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **66–11** (pass) · lower
- Placed on suspense file — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **13–2** (pass) · lower
- Do pass — **5–2** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading AB2015 Reyes By Allen — **35–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2015 REYES Assembly Third Reading — **60–12** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Reyes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-05** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2018-02-06** From printer. May be heard in committee March 8.
- **2018-02-12** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-30** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 25). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2018-05-01** Read second time and amended. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2018-05-02** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-09** In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-25** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 2.) (May 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-05-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-05-29** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 60. Noes 12. Page 5398.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-05-30** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2018-06-07** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2018-06-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 20). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2018-06-27** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2018-08-06** In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
- **2018-08-17** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2018-08-17** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-08-24** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 5697.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-08-24** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 26 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2018-08-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 66. Noes 11. Page 6815.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2018-09-10** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2018-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 533, Statutes of 2018.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4e62bc77-d1b0-4c39-8b65-56079ea3617c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).