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type: "Bill"
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title: "Standardized Testing and Reporting Program: academic achievement: assessment instrument."
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description: "Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, with approval of the State Board of Education, to develop an Academic Performance Index (API) , as part of the Public School Performance Accountability Program, to measure the performance of schools, especially the academic performance of pupils. The Leroy Greene California Assessment of Academic Achievement Act requires the Superintendent to design and implement a statewide pupil assessment program, known as the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. Existing law requires the State Department of Education to develop and adopt primary language assessments that are aligned to the state academic content standards, as specified."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20112012"
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identifier: "AB 1521"
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citation: "California AB 1521 (20112012)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Standardized Testing and Reporting Program: academic achievement: assessment instrument."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brownley"]
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version_count: 11
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action_count: 29
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2012-01-18"
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last_action: "2012-09-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/641c42c3-933d-4715-ad5c-b8eecfa50443"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521"
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source_hash: "6929d37f5c0f2a8d02be3ec9581f176e77f037cc842fb54e9984fa3d053aece2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 1521 (20112012) — Standardized Testing and Reporting Program: academic achievement: assessment instrument.
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Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction, with approval of the State Board of Education, to develop an Academic Performance Index (API) , as part of the Public School Performance Accountability Program, to measure the performance of schools, especially the academic performance of pupils. The Leroy Greene California Assessment of Academic Achievement Act requires the Superintendent to design and implement a statewide pupil assessment program, known as the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. Existing law requires the State Department of Education to develop and adopt primary language assessments that are aligned to the state academic content standards, as specified.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **01/18/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152199INT)
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2. **03/14/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152198AMD)
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3. **04/09/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152197AMD)
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4. **04/19/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152196AMD)
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5. **06/06/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152195AMD)
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6. **07/02/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152194AMD)
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7. **08/16/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152193AMD)
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8. **08/24/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152192AMD)
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9. **09/21/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152190CHP)
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10. **AB1521** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521)
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11. **09/11/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120AB1521&version=20110AB152191ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 1521 BROWNLEY Assembly Third Reading — **69–5** (pass) · lower
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- AB 1521 BROWNLEY Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **78–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–2** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **6–0** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading AB1521 Brownley By Liu — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass as amended. — **16–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brownley — primary (person)
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- Alejo — coauthor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-01-18** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2012-01-19** From printer. May be heard in committee February 18.
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- **2012-01-26** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-14** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-03-15** Re-referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-03-22** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (March 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-04-09** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Read second time and amended. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-04-09** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-04-18** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 16. Noes 0.) (April 18). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-04-19** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-04-23** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-05-03** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 5. Page 4662.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-05-03** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2012-05-17** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
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- **2012-06-06** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. `reading-2, amendment-introduction, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2012-06-13** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 13). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-06-28** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 25). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-07-02** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-08-16** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-08-20** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-08-24** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-08-27** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
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- **2012-08-28** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4902.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
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- **2012-08-28** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 30 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2012-08-29** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6488.)
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- **2012-08-29** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6534.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
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- **2012-09-13** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2012-09-21** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2012-09-21** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 423, Statutes of 2012.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/641c42c3-933d-4715-ad5c-b8eecfa50443`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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