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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pupil instruction: genocide education: the Holocaust."
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description: "Existing law requires the State Department of Education to incorporate age-appropriate materials relating to, among other things, genocide and the Holocaust into publications that provide examples of curriculum resources for teacher use, consistent with the subject frameworks on history and social science. Under existing law, the Legislature encourages the incorporation of survivor, rescuer, liberator, and witness oral testimony into the teaching of genocide and the Holocaust."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20232024"
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identifier: "SB 1277"
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citation: "California SB 1277 (20232024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Pupil instruction", "genocide education", "the Holocaust"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Stern"]
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version_count: 10
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action_count: 31
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2024-02-15"
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last_action: "2024-09-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f4f3eaf4-9991-4a04-bc78-f3789f32620d"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277"
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source_hash: "123fc7bd453a12fccbe4d7e95d5b635784541d9d2ff1bd3f1a4f7d23e6d57fe6"
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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 1277 (20232024) — Pupil instruction: genocide education: the Holocaust.
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Existing law requires the State Department of Education to incorporate age-appropriate materials relating to, among other things, genocide and the Holocaust into publications that provide examples of curriculum resources for teacher use, consistent with the subject frameworks on history and social science. Under existing law, the Legislature encourages the incorporation of survivor, rescuer, liberator, and witness oral testimony into the teaching of genocide and the Holocaust.
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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. **02/15/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127799INT)
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2. **03/19/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127798AMD)
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3. **04/11/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127797AMD)
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4. **05/16/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127796AMD)
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5. **06/27/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127795AMD)
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6. **08/19/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127794AMD)
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7. **08/22/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127793AMD)
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8. **09/28/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127791CHP)
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9. **SB1277** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277)
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10. **09/04/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1277&version=20230SB127792ENR)
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## Votes
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- Do pass as amended — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- Unfinished Business SB1277 Stern et al. Concurrence — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **11–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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- SB 1277 Stern Senate Third Reading By Ramos — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- Placed on suspense file — **5–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading SB1277 Stern et al. — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Stern — primary (person)
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- Bauer-Kahan — coauthor (person)
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- Becker — coauthor (person)
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- Berman — coauthor (person)
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- Blanca Rubio — coauthor (person)
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- Connolly — coauthor (person)
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- Flora — coauthor (person)
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- Friedman — coauthor (person)
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- Haney — coauthor (person)
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- Low — coauthor (person)
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- Muratsuchi — coauthor (person)
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- Newman — coauthor (person)
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- Pellerin — coauthor (person)
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- Portantino — coauthor (person)
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- Ramos — coauthor (person)
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- Rubio — coauthor (person)
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- Ward — coauthor (person)
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- Wiener — coauthor (person)
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- Zbur — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-15** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2024-02-16** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 17.
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- **2024-02-29** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-19** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. `amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-28** Set for hearing April 10.
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- **2024-04-10** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3559.) (April 10). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-04-11** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-04-22** Set for hearing April 29.
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- **2024-04-29** April 29 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
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- **2024-05-10** Set for hearing May 16.
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- **2024-05-16** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3978.) (May 16). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-16** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-05-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-05-22** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4148.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-05-23** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
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- **2024-06-03** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-06-26** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 26). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-27** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
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- **2024-08-07** August 7 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
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- **2024-08-15** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (August 15). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-08-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-08-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2024-08-22** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-08-22** Ordered to third reading.
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- **2024-08-29** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 6885.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
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- **2024-08-30** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
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- **2024-08-30** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 5731.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-08-30** (Corrected September 5).
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- **2024-09-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
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- **2024-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 890, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`
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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/f4f3eaf4-9991-4a04-bc78-f3789f32620d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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