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Bill	High school graduation requirements: pupils in foster care.	Existing law requires a pupil to complete specified courses while in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, in order to receive a diploma of graduation from high school. Existing law authorizes the governing board of a school district to adopt rules specifying additional coursework requirements.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20132014	AB 216	California AB 216 (20132014)	bill	High school graduation requirements: pupils in foster care.	enacted	Stone	7	25	8	2013-01-31	2013-09-23	openstates	ocd-bill/a0b2e64f-a0e8-4b5c-b5ab-92e4b84f5d2a	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB216	9dba997cba82db26e3236e880ea4e3729b8d2e9aa24cdcbf65084ef1aacb7aee	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 216 (20132014) — High school graduation requirements: pupils in foster care.

Existing law requires a pupil to complete specified courses while in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, in order to receive a diploma of graduation from high school. Existing law authorizes the governing board of a school district to adopt rules specifying additional coursework requirements.

Version chain

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

1. 01/31/13 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 06/05/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 06/19/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 09/03/13 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
5. 09/23/13 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
6. AB216 (committee substitute) — source
7. 09/16/13 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 216 STONE Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 78–0 (pass) · lower
• AB 216 STONE Consent Calendar Second Day — 76–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — 6–0 (pass) · upper
• 3rd Reading (Urgency Clause) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass, to Consent Calendar. — 17–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and re-refer to Committee on Appropriations with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. — 6–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass as amended. — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Stone — primary (person)
• Maienschein — author (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 ED. referral-committee
• 2013-03-21 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (March 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage
• 2013-04-10 From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 10). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2013-04-11 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2013-04-18 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1007.). 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
• 2013-05-29 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
• 2013-06-05 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-06-18 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-06-19 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee
• 2013-07-01 In committee: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
• 2013-08-30 From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-03 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-09 Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 2235.). reading-3, reading-1, passage
• 2013-09-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2013-09-10 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3064.)
• 2013-09-10 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3064.)
• 2013-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3093.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2013-09-17 Enrolled measure version corrected.
• 2013-09-19 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2013-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2013-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 324, Statutes of 2013.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a0b2e64f-a0e8-4b5c-b5ab-92e4b84f5d2a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).