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California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

California AB 1581

Pupils: data reporting: American Indian and Alaska Native pupils.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Summary

Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary

Existing law creates, in the State Department of Education, the American Indian Education Unit to provide technical support to, and proper administrative oversight of, American Indian education programs established by the state in order to ensure that American Indian pupils attending California public schools are able to meet specified challenging academic standards. Existing law establishes the California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System (CALPADS) , which is maintained by the State Department of Education and consists of pupil data from elementary and secondary schools, as specified, relating to demographic, program participation, enrollment, and statewide assessments, among other things. Existing law requires the system to be used to accomplish specified goals, including to provide school districts and the department access to data, including demographic data, necessary to comply with federal reporting requirements. This bill would require the department to, on or before July 1, 2028, and each July 1 thereafter, post, on the department's internet website, statewide aggregate educational outcome data for the prior school year for pupils who identify as American Indian or Alaska Native, as specified.

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Roll-call votes

State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Aug 28, 2026
House
AB 1581 Ramos Concurrence in Senate AmendmentspassSet your home in California to see
Aug 27, 2026
Senate
3rd Reading AB1581 Ramos et al.passSet your home in California to see
Aug 26, 2026
Senate
That the measure be returned to Senate Floor for consideration. Ordered to third reading.passSet your home in California to see
Aug 13, 2026
Senate
Do passpassSet your home in California to see
Jun 22, 2026
Senate
Placed on suspense filepassSet your home in California to see
Jun 10, 2026
Senate
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]passSet your home in California to see
May 14, 2026
House
AB 1581 Ramos Assembly Third ReadingpassSet your home in California to see
May 6, 2026
House
Do pass.passSet your home in California to see
Mar 18, 2026
House
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]passSet your home in California to see

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