Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill.
(1) Existing law requires, by no later than September 30, 2026, the State Board of Education to approve, and the State Department of Education to post on its internet website, criteria and guidance for the selection or development of inservice professional development programs for effective means of teaching literacy in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, or any of grades 1 to 5, inclusive, with a list of inservice professional development programs that have been deemed to meet those criteria.
California SB 147 (20252026) — Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill.
(1) Existing law requires, by no later than September 30, 2026, the State Board of Education to approve, and the State Department of Education to post on its internet website, criteria and guidance for the selection or development of inservice professional development programs for effective means of teaching literacy in transitional kindergarten, kindergarten, or any of grades 1 to 5, inclusive, with a list of inservice professional development programs that have been deemed to meet those criteria.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB147 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence — 29–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2025-01-23 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2025-01-24 From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 23.
2025-02-05 Referred to Com. on B. & F. R. referral-committee
2025-03-17 Withdrawn from committee. (Ayes 27. Noes 10. Page 384.)
2025-03-17 Ordered to second reading.
2025-03-18 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2025-03-20 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 28. Noes 10. Page 446.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
2025-03-20 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2025-03-24 Referred to Com. on BUDGET. referral-committee
2025-09-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1, reading-2, referral-committee