republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20252026/sb-510.md

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Bill	Pupil instruction: treatment of African Americans.	Existing law establishes the Instructional Quality Commission and requires the commission to, among other things, recommend curriculum frameworks to the State Board of Education. Existing law requires the commission, when the history-social science curriculum framework is next revised, on or after January 1, 2025, to consider providing for inclusion, in that curriculum framework, related evaluation criteria, and accompanying instructional materials, of instruction on the treatment and perspectives of Native Americans during the Spanish colonization of California and the Gold Rush Era.	us/states/ca	California Legislature	20252026	SB 510	California SB 510 (20252026)	bill	Pupilinstruction treatmentofAfricanAmericans	enacted	Richardson	6	24	5	2025-02-19	2025-08-28	openstates	ocd-bill/554fbe75-e96b-4d6c-8695-5db62fc9d848	http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB510	e7654967998a8fc9275e28edf63670ea1f57f535ce5c6c85f19bb37c44c8fb75	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ca

California SB 510 (20252026) — Pupil instruction: treatment of African Americans.

Existing law establishes the Instructional Quality Commission and requires the commission to, among other things, recommend curriculum frameworks to the State Board of Education. Existing law requires the commission, when the history-social science curriculum framework is next revised, on or after January 1, 2025, to consider providing for inclusion, in that curriculum framework, related evaluation criteria, and accompanying instructional materials, of instruction on the treatment and perspectives of Native Americans during the Spanish colonization of California and the Gold Rush Era.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. 02/19/25 - Introduced (filed) — source
2. 03/24/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
3. 04/21/25 - Amended Senate (committee substitute) — source
4. 08/28/25 - Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
5. SB510 (committee substitute) — source
6. 08/25/25 - Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading SB510 Richardson et al. — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar — 9–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 13–0 (pass) · lower
• SB 510 Richardson Consent Calendar Second Day — 77–0 (pass) · lower
• Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Richardson — primary (person)
• Bonta — coauthor (person)
• Bryan — coauthor (person)
• Elhawary — coauthor (person)
• Gipson — coauthor (person)
• Jackson — coauthor (person)
• McKinnor — coauthor (person)
• Ransom — 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 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
• 2025-02-20 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.
• 2025-02-26 Referred to Com. on RLS. referral-committee
• 2025-03-24 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
• 2025-04-02 Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2025-04-04 Set for hearing April 23.
• 2025-04-10 April 23 hearing postponed by committee.
• 2025-04-17 Set for hearing April 30.
• 2025-04-21 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
• 2025-04-30 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 961.) (April 30). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-05-02 Set for hearing May 12.
• 2025-05-12 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. committee-passage, reading-2
• 2025-05-13 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-05-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1249.) Ordered to the Assembly. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-05-28 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
• 2025-06-05 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
• 2025-07-03 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 2). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee
• 2025-07-16 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (July 16). committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-07-17 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-1, reading-2
• 2025-08-21 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 2706.) Ordered to the Senate. passage, reading-1, reading-3
• 2025-08-21 In Senate. Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
• 2025-08-27 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11 a.m.
• 2025-08-28 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
• 2025-08-28 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 100, Statutes of 2025. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/554fbe75-e96b-4d6c-8695-5db62fc9d848. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).