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Bill	Elementary and secondary education: omnibus revisions.	Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary schools throughout the state. These schools are operated by local educational agencies and provide instruction to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20152016	AB 2659	California AB 2659 (20152016)	bill	Elementary and secondary education: omnibus revisions.	enacted	Committee on Education	6	22	6	2016-02-19	2016-08-25	openstates	ocd-bill/4c71f8e1-75e4-4b7d-a345-d46a1bd0fdb3	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201520160AB2659	d788383c655c1551381b4dbcc486c4ad42e85ac147962d5bf085bfb50cef9422	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 2659 (20152016) — Elementary and secondary education: omnibus revisions.

Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary schools throughout the state. These schools are operated by local educational agencies and provide instruction to pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive.

Version chain

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

1. 02/19/16 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 04/25/16 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 08/02/16 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/25/16 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB2659 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/16/16 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• AB 2659 ED. Concurrence in Senate Amendments By O'DONNELL — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 20–0 (pass) · lower
• Consent Calendar 2nd AB2659 Committee On ED. (O'Donnell) — 37–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 2659 ED. Consent Calendar Second Day — 67–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Committee on Education — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-19 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2016-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
• 2016-02-22 Read first time. reading-1
• 2016-02-23 Introduced measure version corrected. introduction
• 2016-03-10 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2016-04-25 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. reading-2, amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1
• 2016-04-26 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2016-05-05 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 4). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (May 18). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-05-19 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 67. Noes 0. Page 4960.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-05-27 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2016-06-09 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2016-06-15 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
• 2016-08-01 From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8, be amended, and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-02 Read second time and amended. Ordered to consent calendar. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
• 2016-08-11 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 4871.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
• 2016-08-11 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 14 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2016-08-15 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5815.). committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
• 2016-08-18 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
• 2016-08-25 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2016-08-25 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 186, Statutes of 2016.

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4c71f8e1-75e4-4b7d-a345-d46a1bd0fdb3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).