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Bill	Instructional materials: pupil assessment.	(1) Existing law requires the State Board of Education to adopt basic instructional materials for use in kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, for governing boards, as defined, and authorizes the state board to establish criteria for that purpose. Existing law sets forth a schedule for the submission of instructional materials to the state board for adoption. Notwithstanding this schedule, existing law prohibits the state board from adopting instructional materials or following the procedures related to that adoption until the 2015–16 school year.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	AB 250	California AB 250 (20112012)	bill	Instructional materials: pupil assessment.	enacted	Brownley	9	27	8	2011-02-03	2011-10-08	openstates	ocd-bill/5d52f279-af81-4d7b-a4aa-8e35fbd0c7bf	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB250	84f599d992bb153d33e95ba7ba7ee215962411187a0404369a1a280cf654e7de	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 250 (20112012) — Instructional materials: pupil assessment.

(1) Existing law requires the State Board of Education to adopt basic instructional materials for use in kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, for governing boards, as defined, and authorizes the state board to establish criteria for that purpose. Existing law sets forth a schedule for the submission of instructional materials to the state board for adoption. Notwithstanding this schedule, existing law prohibits the state board from adopting instructional materials or following the procedures related to that adoption until the 2015–16 school year.

Version chain

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

1. 02/03/11 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/27/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/27/11 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
4. 06/29/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 08/15/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/30/11 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
7. 10/08/11 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
8. AB250 (committee substitute) — source
9. 09/09/11 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass as amended. — 6–3 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading AB250 Brownley By Lowenthal — 24–10 (pass) · upper
• AB 250 BROWNLEY Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 52–26 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–2 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–3 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 250 BROWNLEY Assembly Third Reading — 52–24 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Brownley — primary (person)
• Alquist — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-03 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2011-02-04 From printer. May be heard in committee March 6.
• 2011-02-18 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-04-28 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2011-05-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (May 4). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-10 Measure version as amended on April 27 corrected. amendment-passage
• 2011-05-18 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2011-05-27 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-05-27 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-05-31 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2011-06-01 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 24. Page 1728.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-06-01 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2011-06-08 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2011-06-29 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-07-06 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (July 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-15 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2011-08-15 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2011-08-22 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2011-08-29 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 3.) (August 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-08-30 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2011-08-31 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 24. Noes 10. Page 2194.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2011-09-01 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2011-09-06 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 52. Noes 26. Page 2904.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2011-09-14 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2011-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2011-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 608, Statutes of 2011.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5d52f279-af81-4d7b-a4aa-8e35fbd0c7bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).