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Bill	Child development programs.	(1) Existing law, the Child Care and Development Services Act, establishes a system of childcare and development services for children up to 13 years of age, which is administered by the State Department of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction and which includes various programs and services, including, among others, CalWORKs stage 2 and stage 3 childcare, migrant childcare, childcare and development services for children with special needs, the alternative payment program, and head start programs. These programs and services are contained in the Education Code. Existing law, effective July 1, 2021, transfers administration of these programs to the State Department of Social Services.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20212022	AB 131	California AB 131 (20212022)	bill appropriation	Child development programs.	enacted	Committee on Budget	6	28	4	2021-01-08	2021-07-23	openstates	ocd-bill/53ec50c1-2486-4c37-a3dc-22ce9337ccdd	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202120220AB131	1dfd103510cc44e914f25fb45228bb801610585128956fb3e021c1573dc9fa7e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California AB 131 (20212022) — Child development programs.

(1) Existing law, the Child Care and Development Services Act, establishes a system of childcare and development services for children up to 13 years of age, which is administered by the State Department of Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction and which includes various programs and services, including, among others, CalWORKs stage 2 and stage 3 childcare, migrant childcare, childcare and development services for children with special needs, the alternative payment program, and head start programs. These programs and services are contained in the Education Code. Existing law, effective July 1, 2021, transfers administration of these programs to the State Department of Social Services.

Version chain

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

1. 01/08/21 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 02/18/21 - Amended Assembly (committee substitute) — source
3. 07/11/21 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 07/23/21 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. AB131 (committee substitute) — source
6. 07/15/21 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do pass — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 131 BUDGET Assembly Third Reading By TING — 56–18 (pass) · lower
• 2nd Reading AB131 BUDGET (Ting) By Skinner — 34–0 (pass) · upper
• AB 131 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By TING — 77–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Committee on Budget — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-01-08 Introduced. To print. introduction
• 2021-01-09 From printer. May be heard in committee February 9.
• 2021-01-11 Read first time. reading-1
• 2021-01-28 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
• 2021-02-18 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on BUDGET. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-02-22 Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 Assembly Rule 96 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 17. Page 432.)
• 2021-02-22 Withdrawn from committee.
• 2021-02-22 Ordered to second reading.
• 2021-02-23 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-02-25 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 18. Page 477.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-02-25 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
• 2021-03-11 Referred to Com. on B. & F.R. referral-committee
• 2021-06-24 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 29. Noes 9. Page 1627.)
• 2021-06-28 Joint Rule 62(a), file notice suspended. (Ayes 31. Noes 9. Page 1658.)
• 2021-07-07 In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
• 2021-07-11 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
• 2021-07-14 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (July 14). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-07-15 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2021-07-15 Senate Rule 29 suspended. (Ayes 28. Noes 7. Page 1962.)
• 2021-07-15 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 1972.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2021-07-15 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after July 17 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
• 2021-07-15 Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 2356.)
• 2021-07-15 Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 58. Noes 19. Page 2356.)
• 2021-07-15 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2359.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-07-15 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
• 2021-07-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-07-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 116, Statutes of 2021. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/53ec50c1-2486-4c37-a3dc-22ce9337ccdd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).