Existing law requires the State Department of Education to develop resources or, as appropriate, update existing resources for in-service training on schoolsite and community resources for the support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) pupils, and strategies to increase support for LGBTQ pupils and thereby improve overall school climate. Existing law requires those resources to be designed for use in schools operated by a school district or county office of education and charter schools serving pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive.
Existing law requires the State Department of Education to develop resources or, as appropriate, update existing resources for in-service training on schoolsite and community resources for the support of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) pupils, and strategies to increase support for LGBTQ pupils and thereby improve overall school climate. Existing law requires those resources to be designed for use in schools operated by a school district or county office of education and charter schools serving pupils in grades 7 to 12, inclusive.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB857 Laird et al. Concurrence — 36–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 12–1 (pass) · lower
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
SB 857 Laird Senate Third Reading By Zbur — 66–0 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading — 35–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Laird — primary (person)
Atkins — coauthor (person)
Cervantes — coauthor (person)
Eggman — coauthor (person)
Gonzalez — coauthor (person)
Jackson — coauthor (person)
Lee — coauthor (person)
Low — coauthor (person)
Menjivar — coauthor (person)
Padilla — coauthor (person)
Portantino — coauthor (person)
Ward — 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 RLS. referral-committee
2023-03-22 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2023-03-29 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2023-04-03 Set for hearing April 12.
2023-04-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 683.) (April 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-04-14 Set for hearing April 24.
2023-04-24 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
2023-04-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-05-15 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 35. Noes 0. Page 1073.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-05-15 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2023-05-26 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2023-06-19 June 28 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
2023-06-26 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
2023-07-13 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (July 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2023-08-16 August 16 set for first hearing. Placed on suspense file.
2023-09-01 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 1.) (September 1). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-09-05 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2023-09-07 Assembly Rule 69 suspended.
2023-09-07 Read third time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-09-07 Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-13 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 66. Noes 0. Page 3392.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2023-09-13 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2023-09-14 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 36. Noes 0. Page 2799.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2023-09-21 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
2023-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2023-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2023. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e89e21f2-c057-473b-8c86-befefb154050. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).