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Bill	English learners: reclassification.	Existing law requires each school district that has one or more pupils who are English learners, and to the extent required by federal law, a county office of education and a charter school, to assess the English language development of each of those pupils in order to determine their level of proficiency. Existing law requires the State Department of Education, with the approval of the State Board of Education, to establish procedures for conducting the assessment and for the reclassification of a pupil from English learner to English proficient.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20112012	SB 1108	California SB 1108 (20112012)	bill	English learners: reclassification.	enacted	Padilla	8	26	8	2012-02-17	2012-09-21	openstates	ocd-bill/3ba28681-7076-4ed8-93a0-c6965615702d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB1108	a45523f84f341ea48a5ad24ec2eef4a2ac1f1e9cd3c56b67d5ce37b2adf1ea97	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 1108 (20112012) — English learners: reclassification.

Existing law requires each school district that has one or more pupils who are English learners, and to the extent required by federal law, a county office of education and a charter school, to assess the English language development of each of those pupils in order to determine their level of proficiency. Existing law requires the State Department of Education, with the approval of the State Board of Education, to establish procedures for conducting the assessment and for the reclassification of a pupil from English learner to English proficient.

Version chain

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

1. 02/17/12 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/29/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/19/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/25/12 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 07/05/12 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
6. 09/21/12 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
7. SB1108 (committee substitute) — source
8. 08/23/12 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• SB 1108 Padilla Senate Third Reading By LARA — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Unfinished Business SB1108 Padilla Concurrence — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Padilla — primary (person)
• Norby — coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2012-02-21 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 19.
• 2012-03-01 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2012-03-28 Set for hearing April 11.
• 2012-03-29 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-04-18 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3119.) (April 11). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-04-19 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-05-04 Set for hearing May 14.
• 2012-05-14 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2012-05-18 Set for hearing May 24.
• 2012-05-24 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3590.) (May 24). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-25 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2012-05-29 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 3651.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-05-30 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2012-06-07 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2012-07-03 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-07-05 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
• 2012-08-08 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
• 2012-08-16 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2012-08-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6066.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2012-08-21 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
• 2012-08-22 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4683.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2012-08-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1:30 p.m.
• 2012-09-21 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2012-09-21 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 434, Statutes of 2012.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3ba28681-7076-4ed8-93a0-c6965615702d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).