(1) Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish and implement a system of complaint processing, known as the Uniform Complaint Procedures, for specified educational programs, and requires the State Department of Education to review those regulations pertaining to uniform complaint procedures for specified types of complaints, including those that allege unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying against any protected group, as provided. Existing law requires the department to, on or before March 31, 2019, commence rulemaking proceedings to revise those regulations, as necessary, to conform to specified provisions.
California AB 935 (20252026) — State agencies: complaints: demographic data.
(1) Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to establish and implement a system of complaint processing, known as the Uniform Complaint Procedures, for specified educational programs, and requires the State Department of Education to review those regulations pertaining to uniform complaint procedures for specified types of complaints, including those that allege unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, or bullying against any protected group, as provided. Existing law requires the department to, on or before March 31, 2019, commence rulemaking proceedings to revise those regulations, as necessary, to conform to specified provisions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education] — 9–1 (pass) · lower
3rd Reading AB935 Ransom et al. By Weber Pierson — 30–9 (pass) · upper
AB 935 Ransom Assembly Third Reading — 62–10 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
AB 935 Ransom Concurrence in Senate Amendments — 62–12 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Education] — 11–1 (pass) · upper
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 5–1 (pass) · upper
Do pass. — 11–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Ransom — primary (person)
Bonta — coauthor (person)
Bryan — coauthor (person)
Elhawary — coauthor (person)
Gipson — coauthor (person)
Jackson — coauthor (person)
McKinnor — coauthor (person)
Richardson — coauthor (person)
Sharp-Collins — coauthor (person)
Smallwood-Cuevas — coauthor (person)
Weber Pierson — coauthor (person)
Wilson — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2025-02-19 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2025-02-20 From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
2025-03-24 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and ED. referral-committee
2025-03-24 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended. amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-03-25 Re-referred to Com. on JUD. referral-committee
2025-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on ED. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2025-05-01 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (April 30). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2025-05-05 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-05-06 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2025-05-14 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2025-05-23 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 11. Noes 2.) (May 23). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-27 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-06-03 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 62. Noes 10. Page 1984.) passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-06-04 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2025-06-18 Referred to Coms. on JUD. and ED. referral-committee
2025-07-02 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 11. Noes 1.) (July 1). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage, referral-committee
2025-07-03 Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee
2025-07-17 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (July 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
2025-08-18 In committee: Referred to suspense file. referral-committee
2025-08-29 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, committee-passage
2025-08-29 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-09-02 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-09-04 Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-09-05 Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2025-09-08 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-09-09 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 30. Noes 9. Page 2728.). passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-09-09 In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
2025-09-10 Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 62. Noes 12. Page 3202.). amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable
2025-09-22 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2025-10-13 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2025-10-13 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 717, Statutes of 2025. became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c26efe4b-79cd-4dcd-bb75-81d88012fa14. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).