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Bill	School employees: dismissal or suspension: hearings.	Existing law prohibits a permanent school employee from being dismissed, except for one or more of certain enumerated causes, including immoral or unprofessional conduct.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 215	California AB 215 (20132014)	bill	School employees: dismissal or suspension: hearings.	enacted	Buchanan	7	26	8	2013-01-31	2014-06-25	openstates	ocd-bill/a5781d63-72e1-4cb8-9b5b-3b7f146b758d	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB215	47b7403b5291eafc6ce17d783e90039e14607d45fff87c23e3d4601da5179e7b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 215 (20132014) — School employees: dismissal or suspension: hearings.

Existing law prohibits a permanent school employee from being dismissed, except for one or more of certain enumerated causes, including immoral or unprofessional conduct.

Version chain

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

1. 01/31/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/03/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 05/12/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 05/20/14 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 06/25/14 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB215 (committee substitute) — source
7. 06/16/14 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 215 CHESBRO Assembly Third Reading — 73–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading AB215 Buchanan By Padilla — 33–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass. — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 215 BUCHANAN Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Buchanan — primary (person)
• Block — coauthor (person)
• Correa — principal coauthor (person)
• Liu — principal coauthor (person)
• Monning — coauthor (person)
• Olsen — principal coauthor (person)
• Padilla — principal coauthor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-31 Read first time. To print. reading-1
• 2013-02-01 From printer. May be heard in committee March 3.
• 2013-02-07 Referred to Com. on NAT. RES. referral-committee
• 2013-04-02 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-04-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 17). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-04-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-05-02 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 73. Noes 0. Page 1216.) reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-05-02 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2013-05-15 Referred to Com. on E.Q. referral-committee
• 2013-05-21 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2014-04-03 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on E.Q. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-04-07 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2014-04-07 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2014-04-22 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2014-05-08 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2014-05-12 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-05-19 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2014-05-20 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2014-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 23). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2014-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
• 2014-06-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 3780.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2014-06-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after June 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2014-06-12 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5491.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2014-06-20 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:45 a.m.
• 2014-06-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2014-06-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 55, Statutes of 2014.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a5781d63-72e1-4cb8-9b5b-3b7f146b758d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).