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type: "Bill"
title: "School facilities: all-gender restrooms."
description: "Existing law requires every restroom of every public and private school maintaining any combination of classes from kindergarten to grade 12, inclusive, to be maintained and cleaned regularly, fully operational, and stocked at all times with toilet paper, soap, and paper towels or functional hand dryers, and kept open during school hours when pupils are not in classes. Existing law requires that a sufficient number of restrooms be kept open during school hours when pupils are in classes. Existing law authorizes a school to temporarily close a restroom as necessary for pupil safety or as necessary to repair the facility."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SB 760"
citation: "California SB 760 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["School facilities", "all-gender restrooms"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Newman"]
version_count: 7
action_count: 26
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-02-17"
last_action: "2023-09-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4acc6c6a-16af-4fad-8553-f765a44335f1"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760"
source_hash: "1b94a3f6e11ffadf98078842958dbd37fee26e8c782bac6c6c93829ce7178469"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---
# California SB 760 (20232024) — School facilities: all-gender restrooms.
Existing law requires every restroom of every public and private school maintaining any combination of classes from kindergarten to grade 12, inclusive, to be maintained and cleaned regularly, fully operational, and stocked at all times with toilet paper, soap, and paper towels or functional hand dryers, and kept open during school hours when pupils are not in classes. Existing law requires that a sufficient number of restrooms be kept open during school hours when pupils are in classes. Existing law authorizes a school to temporarily close a restroom as necessary for pupil safety or as necessary to repair the facility.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/23 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76099INT)
2. **04/18/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76098AMD)
3. **05/18/23 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76097AMD)
4. **08/14/23 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76096AMD)
5. **09/23/23 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76094CHP)
6. **SB760** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760)
7. **09/13/23 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB760&version=20230SB76095ENR)
## Votes
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **60** (pass) · upper
- Unfinished Business SB760 Newman et al. Concurrence — **327** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended — **51** (pass) · upper
- Placed on suspense file — **60** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **122** (pass) · lower
- SB 760 Newman Senate Third Reading By Zbur — **656** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading SB760 Newman et al. — **336** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **40** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Newman — primary (person)
- Atkins — coauthor (person)
- Cervantes — coauthor (person)
- Eggman — coauthor (person)
- Glazer — coauthor (person)
- Jackson — coauthor (person)
- Laird — coauthor (person)
- Lee — coauthor (person)
- Low — coauthor (person)
- Menjivar — coauthor (person)
- Padilla — coauthor (person)
- Wiener — coauthor (person)
- Zbur — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2023-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2023-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 20.
- **2023-03-01** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-21** Set for hearing April 12.
- **2023-04-17** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 682.) (April 12). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-04-18** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-21** Set for hearing May 1.
- **2023-05-01** May 1 hearing: Placed on APPR suspense file.
- **2023-05-12** Set for hearing May 18.
- **2023-05-18** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1. Page 1183.) (May 18). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-05-18** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-22** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-05-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 6. Page 1396.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-06-01** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2023-06-15** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2023-07-13** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0.) (July 12). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-08-14** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2023-08-23** August 23 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
- **2023-09-01** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 2.) (September 1). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-05** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2023-09-07** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 65. Noes 6. Page 3008.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2023-09-07** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2023-09-11** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 32. Noes 7. Page 2604.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-09-15** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
- **2023-09-23** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2023-09-23** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 227, Statutes of 2023. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4acc6c6a-16af-4fad-8553-f765a44335f1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).