(1) Existing law requires each school district that has one or more pupils who are English learners, and, to the extent required by federal law, a county office of education and a charter school, to assess the English language development of each of those pupils in order to determine the pupil's level of proficiency. Existing law requires the State Department of Education, with the approval of the State Board of Education, to establish procedures for conducting the assessment and for the reclassification of a pupil from English learner to English proficient.
California SB 750 (20152016) — English language education: English learners.
(1) Existing law requires each school district that has one or more pupils who are English learners, and, to the extent required by federal law, a county office of education and a charter school, to assess the English language development of each of those pupils in order to determine the pupil's level of proficiency. Existing law requires the State Department of Education, with the approval of the State Board of Education, to establish procedures for conducting the assessment and for the reclassification of a pupil from English learner to English proficient.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 8–0 (pass) · upper
3rd Reading — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 14–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Unfinished Business SB750 Mendoza Concurrence — 40–0 (pass) · upper
SB 750 Mendoza Senate Third Reading By BLOOM — 79–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Mendoza — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-27 Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction
2015-03-02 From printer. May be acted upon on or after April 1.
2015-03-02 Read first time. reading-1
2015-03-19 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-03-20 Set for hearing April 8.
2015-04-14 From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 523.) (April 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage
2015-04-15 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-04-24 Set for hearing May 4.
2015-05-11 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended. committee-passage, reading-2, amendment-passage
2015-05-12 Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1
2015-05-18 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 1019.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-05-18 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-06-01 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-06-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-08 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (July 8). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-07-09 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2015-07-13 From consent calendar.
2015-07-13 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-01 Read third time and amended. reading-3, amendment-passage, reading-1
2015-09-01 Ordered to third reading.
2015-09-03 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2855.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-09-03 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-09-04 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2501.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-10 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2015-10-08 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-10-08 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 660, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9660bcf7-621f-492f-af64-9bc9c5fede25. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).