republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20072008/ab-485.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Special education: nonpublic, nonsectarian schools and agencies: certification revocation."
description: "Special education: nonpublic, nonsectarian schools and agencies: certification revocation."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20072008"
identifier: "AB 485"
citation: "California AB 485 (20072008)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Special education: nonpublic", "nonsectarian schools and agencies: certification revocation."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Solorio"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 30
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2007-02-20"
last_action: "2007-09-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d28cf213-2727-45e0-a0bb-6c56cec8fd6e"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485"
source_hash: "88e68b7f3442c23369719efc4072dc9364dac79cd3e2793e047205803bb4df98"
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 485 (20072008) — Special education: nonpublic, nonsectarian schools and agencies: certification revocation.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/07 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485&version=20070AB48599INT)
2. **04/09/07 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485&version=20070AB48598AMD)
3. **07/10/07 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485&version=20070AB48597AMD)
4. **09/26/07 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485&version=20070AB48595CHP)
5. **AB485** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485)
6. **09/10/07 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=200720080AB485&version=20070AB48596ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations Recommend Consent. — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 485 SOLORIO Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Special Consent #11 AB485 Solorio — **pass** (pass) · upper
- AB 485 SOLORIO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **pass** (pass) · lower
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB485 Solorio By Scott — **pass** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Solorio — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-20** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2007-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2007-03-01** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Education Read second time and amended. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, amendment-introduction, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-10** Re-referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-19** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 18). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-04-26** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (April 25). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-04-30** Read second time. To Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Read third time, passed, and to Senate. (Ayes 70. Noes 0. Page 1323.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-05-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Standing Committee on Rules for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2007-05-09** Referred to Standing Committee on Education. `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-13** From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Standing Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) . `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2007-06-25** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2007-06-26** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-06-28** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1593.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-06-28** In Assembly. To enrollment.
- **2007-07-02** Enrolled and to the Governor at 3:45 p.m.
- **2007-07-09** Returned by the Governor at the request of the Assembly. Action rescinded whereby the bill was enrolled and presented to the Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2007-07-09** Ordered returned to Senate.
- **2007-07-09** In Senate. Held at Desk.
- **2007-07-10** Action rescinded whereby the bill was read third time, passed, and to Assembly. `passage, reading-3`
- **2007-07-10** Read third time, amended. To second reading. `reading-1, reading-3, amendment-passage`
- **2007-07-11** Read second time. To third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2007-09-04** Read third time, passed, and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 4. Page 2273.) `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2007-09-04** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 6 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2007-09-05** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 2925.)
- **2007-09-05** Senate amendments concurred in. To enrollment. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2929.) `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2007-09-13** Enrolled and to the Governor at 1:15 p.m.
- **2007-09-26** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2007-09-26** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 233, Statutes of 2007.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d28cf213-2727-45e0-a0bb-6c56cec8fd6e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).