California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB 1351
Pupils: school attendance: residency requirements.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ahrens (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Under existing law, each person between 6 and 18 years of age, inclusive, who is not otherwise exempt is subject to compulsory full-time education. Existing law requires each person subject to compulsory full-time education to attend the public full-time day school and for the full time designated as the length of the schoolday by the governing board of the school district in which the residency of either the parent or legal guardian is located, except that a pupil is deemed to have complied with those residency requirements if the pupil meets specified criteria, including if the pupil is a foster child who remains in their school of origin, as provided.
This bill would expressly define the term "foster youth" for purposes of the latter provision.
Text versions
- 01/05/26 - Amended Assembly· Jan 5, 2026
- 02/21/25 - Introduced· Feb 21, 2025
- AB1351
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · House
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. - Jan 31, 2026 · House
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution. - Jan 6, 2026 · House
Re-referred to Com. on ED. - Jan 5, 2026 · House
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. - Jan 5, 2026 · House
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. - Mar 24, 2025 · House
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. - Mar 13, 2025 · House
Referred to Com. on ED. - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Read first time. - Feb 22, 2025 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee March 24. - Feb 21, 2025 · House
Introduced. To print.