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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pupil health: vision appraisals."
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description: "Existing law requires, upon first enrollment in a California school district of a child at an elementary school, and at least every 3rd year thereafter until the child has completed the 8th grade, the child's vision to be appraised by the school nurse or other authorized person, as specified. Existing law requires this appraisal to include tests for visual acuity and color vision. Existing law requires gross external observation of the child's eyes, visual performance, and perception to be done by the school nurse and the classroom teacher."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20132014"
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identifier: "SB 1172"
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citation: "California SB 1172 (20132014)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Pupil health: vision appraisals."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Steinberg"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2014-02-20"
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last_action: "2014-09-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/05fe8a22-35f4-4bbb-8f1e-7d35fc50c2aa"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172"
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source_hash: "a2af50b5f8e475c2c14104afbeef6f1230de9f6640cb17fb99feea3ac52ae12b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California SB 1172 (20132014) — Pupil health: vision appraisals.
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Existing law requires, upon first enrollment in a California school district of a child at an elementary school, and at least every 3rd year thereafter until the child has completed the 8th grade, the child's vision to be appraised by the school nurse or other authorized person, as specified. Existing law requires this appraisal to include tests for visual acuity and color vision. Existing law requires gross external observation of the child's eyes, visual performance, and perception to be done by the school nurse and the classroom teacher.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/20/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117299INT)
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2. **03/27/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117298AMD)
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3. **04/23/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117297AMD)
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4. **08/18/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117296AMD)
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5. **09/30/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117294CHP)
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6. **SB1172** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172)
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7. **08/29/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140SB1172&version=20130SB117295ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading — **35–0** (pass) · upper
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- Unfinished Business SB1172 Steinberg Concurrence — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Health. — **6–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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- SB 1172 Steinberg Senate Third Reading By BUCHANAN — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Steinberg — primary (person)
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- Buchanan — principal coauthor (person)
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- Gonzalez — principal coauthor (person)
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- Nazarian — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2014-02-20** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2014-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
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- **2014-03-06** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-03-27** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-04-11** Set for hearing April 30.
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- **2014-04-23** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. `committee-passage, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
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- **2014-05-01** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0. Page 3339.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-05-06** Set for hearing May 12.
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- **2014-05-12** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
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- **2014-05-16** Set for hearing May 23.
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- **2014-05-23** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3711.) (May 23). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2014-05-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-05-27** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 3603.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-05-28** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2014-06-02** Referred to Coms. on ED. and HEALTH. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-06-12** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 11). Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-06-25** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
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- **2014-08-06** Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. `referral-committee`
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- **2014-08-14** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 14). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-08-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-08-19** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2014-08-25** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6419.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2014-08-26** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2014-08-27** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4915.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2014-09-04** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
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- **2014-09-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2014-09-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 925, Statutes of 2014.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/05fe8a22-35f4-4bbb-8f1e-7d35fc50c2aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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