Existing law requires the State Board of Education to adopt statewide content and performance standards in the core curriculum areas of reading, writing, mathematics, history/social science, and science, as specified. Existing law authorizes the state board to modify any proposed content standards or performance standards prior to adoption, and to adopt content and performance standards in individual core curriculum areas as those standards are submitted to the state board.
California SB 1200 (20112012) — Academic content standards: recommended modifications.
Existing law requires the State Board of Education to adopt statewide content and performance standards in the core curriculum areas of reading, writing, mathematics, history/social science, and science, as specified. Existing law authorizes the state board to modify any proposed content standards or performance standards prior to adoption, and to adopt content and performance standards in individual core curriculum areas as those standards are submitted to the state board.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended. — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 7–4 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended. — 12–5 (pass) · lower
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB1200 Hancock Concurrence — 25–13 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 26–13 (pass) · upper
SB 1200 Hancock Senate Third Reading By BROWNLEY — 52–27 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Hancock — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2012-02-22 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2012-02-23 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 24.
2012-03-01 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2012-03-29 Set for hearing April 18.
2012-04-11 Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2012-04-13 Set for hearing April 25.
2012-05-01 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2. Page 3301.) (April 25). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-05-02 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-05-11 Set for hearing May 21.
2012-05-21 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2012-05-22 Set for hearing May 24.
2012-05-24 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2. Page 3592.) (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 26. Noes 13. Page 3652.) 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
2012-06-19 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
2012-07-02 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (June 27). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-07-03 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-08-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2012-08-08 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2012-08-16 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (August 16). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2012-08-20 Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-08-21 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2012-08-24 Read third time and amended. (Page 6253.) reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage
2012-08-24 Ordered to third reading.
2012-08-28 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 6455.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2012-08-28 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2012-08-30 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 25. Noes 13. Page 5012.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2012-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
2012-09-27 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2012-09-27 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 654, Statutes of 2012.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/555c251d-750b-4522-bcf2-cb455432e892. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).