republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-133.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Instructional materials: digital format."
description: "Existing law requires the State Board of Education and the governing board of each school district maintaining one or more high schools to adopt instructional materials for use in kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, and high schools, respectively. Existing law authorizes a local educational agency to use instructional materials that are aligned with the adopted academic content standards, as specified, including basic instructional materials that have not been adopted by the state board. Existing law places specified requirements on a publisher or manufacturer of instructional materials offered for adoption. Existing law, until July 1, 2015, exempts school districts from requirements to provide pupils with instructional materials by a specified time period following adoption of those materials by the state board."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 133"
citation: "California AB 133 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Instructional materials: digital format."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hagman"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 19
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2013-01-16"
last_action: "2013-08-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/70b94d78-ea48-4ece-ad91-f5d1e717d909"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133"
source_hash: "5cc101664d5b8243f35e925e7cf796e5ff7d9413aa54ea23813630e3e64f977b"
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 133 (20132014) — Instructional materials: digital format.

Existing law requires the State Board of Education and the governing board of each school district maintaining one or more high schools to adopt instructional materials for use in kindergarten and grades 1 to 8, inclusive, and high schools, respectively. Existing law authorizes a local educational agency to use instructional materials that are aligned with the adopted academic content standards, as specified, including basic instructional materials that have not been adopted by the state board. Existing law places specified requirements on a publisher or manufacturer of instructional materials offered for adoption. Existing law, until July 1, 2015, exempts school districts from requirements to provide pupils with instructional materials by a specified time period following adoption of those materials by the state board.

## Version chain

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

1. **01/16/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13399INT)
2. **04/11/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13398AMD)
3. **06/12/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13397AMD)
4. **06/20/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13396AMD)
5. **08/27/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13394CHP)
6. **AB133** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133)
7. **08/13/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB133&version=20130AB13395ENR)

## Votes

- AB 133 HAGMAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **77–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 133 HAGMAN Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB133 Hagman By Liu — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Hagman — primary (person)
- Garcia — coauthor (person)
- Nielsen — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-16** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2013-01-17** From printer. May be heard in committee February 16.
- **2013-01-24** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-10** From committee: Do pass as amended. To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-11** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-15** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-04-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1008.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-04-18** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2013-05-02** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-11** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 5). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-12** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-20** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-06-24** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-07-08** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 1690.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-08-05** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2013-08-08** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2460.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2013-08-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 12:30 p.m.
- **2013-08-27** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-27** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 157, Statutes of 2013.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/70b94d78-ea48-4ece-ad91-f5d1e717d909`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).