republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20232024/sb-1195.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Assessments: advanced placement examinations: fall testing date."
description: "Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to annually update the information on advanced placement available on the State Department of Education's internet website to include current information on the various means available to school districts to offer or access advanced placement courses, including online courses, and to annually communicate with high schools that offer advanced placement courses in fewer than 5 subjects, and inform them of the various options for making advanced placement courses and other rigorous courses available to pupils who may benefit from them."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20232024"
identifier: "SB 1195"
citation: "California SB 1195 (20232024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Assessments", "advanced placement examinations", "fall testing date"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Limón"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 23
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-02-14"
last_action: "2024-09-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/113b981f-20ec-4d53-a3fe-552699a5e735"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195"
source_hash: "a62f9c69549f779a2c655aa6f47dd8c2f5998247811875876d50a1cbd1103b4f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 1195 (20232024) — Assessments: advanced placement examinations: fall testing date.

Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to annually update the information on advanced placement available on the State Department of Education's internet website to include current information on the various means available to school districts to offer or access advanced placement courses, including online courses, and to annually communicate with high schools that offer advanced placement courses in fewer than 5 subjects, and inform them of the various options for making advanced placement courses and other rigorous courses available to pupils who may benefit from them.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/14/24 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195&version=20230SB119599INT)
2. **03/19/24 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195&version=20230SB119598AMD)
3. **06/17/24 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195&version=20230SB119597AMD)
4. **09/28/24 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195&version=20230SB119595CHP)
5. **SB1195** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195)
6. **08/23/24 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=202320240SB1195&version=20230SB119596ENR)

## Votes

- Special Consent — **33–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **14–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **7–0** (pass) · lower
- SB 1195 Limón Consent Calendar Second Day — **75–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Limón — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-14** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2024-02-15** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
- **2024-02-21** Referred to Com. on RLS. `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-19** 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`
- **2024-04-03** Re-referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-05** Set for hearing April 24.
- **2024-04-24** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3751.) (April 24). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-05-20** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 4015.) Ordered to the Assembly. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-05-21** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2024-05-28** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-07** June 12 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2024-06-17** 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`
- **2024-06-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee`
- **2024-08-07** From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (August 7). `committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-08-08** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
- **2024-08-15** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 6321.) Ordered to the Senate. `passage, reading-1, reading-3`
- **2024-08-15** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2024-08-20** Ordered to special consent calendar.
- **2024-08-22** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 5297.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-08-27** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m.
- **2024-09-28** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2024-09-28** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 885, Statutes of 2024. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/113b981f-20ec-4d53-a3fe-552699a5e735`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).