Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes, among others, the Office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, and the California Cadet Corps. Existing law establishes various duties for these officers and entities. Existing law generally authorizes the organization of a cadet company at each college, community college, high school, and each senior high school in this state having 100 or more students of 14 years of age or over under such rules and regulations as the governing body of the schools and the Adjutant General may prescribe, and authorizes the Adjutant General to appoint officers in the California Cadet Corps for duty in each community college, high school, junior high school, or elementary school under the jurisdiction of the governing board.
California SB 537 (20112012) — California Cadet Corps.
Existing law establishes in state government the Military Department, which includes, among others, the Office of the Adjutant General, the California National Guard, and the California Cadet Corps. Existing law establishes various duties for these officers and entities. Existing law generally authorizes the organization of a cadet company at each college, community college, high school, and each senior high school in this state having 100 or more students of 14 years of age or over under such rules and regulations as the governing body of the schools and the Adjutant General may prescribe, and authorizes the Adjutant General to appoint officers in the California Cadet Corps for duty in each community college, high school, junior high school, or elementary school under the jurisdiction of the governing board.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 8–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Unfinished Business SB537 Correa Concurrence — 37–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Education. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
Special Consent #4 — 39–0 (pass) · upper
SB 537 Correa Senate Third Reading By COOK — 77–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Correa — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2011-02-17 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2011-02-18 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
2011-03-03 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
2011-03-21 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-03-24 Re-referred to Com. on V.A. referral-committee
2011-03-29 Set for hearing April 12.
2011-04-14 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 644.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-04-21 Set for hearing May 2.
2011-05-02 Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2011-05-19 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
2011-05-20 Set for hearing May 26.
2011-05-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 1118.) (May 26). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-05-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2011-06-02 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1282.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-06-02 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2011-06-16 Referred to Com. on V.A. referral-committee
2011-06-23 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on V.A. reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-06-29 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29). Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-12 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 6). amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-07-13 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee
2011-08-17 Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2011-08-26 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 25). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2011-08-26 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2011-08-30 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2694.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, reading-1, passage
2011-08-30 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2011-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2230.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2011-09-09 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 9:45 a.m.
2011-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2011-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 630, Statutes of 2011.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9db0ae26-47e2-4dc9-9e2e-d208860e949c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).