California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB 642
Emergencies proclaimed by the Governor: school employee catastrophic leave.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Muratsuchi (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
Existing law authorizes the governing board of a school district or county office of education to establish a catastrophic leave program to permit employees of that school district or county office of education, if specified conditions are met, to donate eligible leave credits to an employee when that employee or a member of their family suffers from a catastrophic illness or injury, as provided.
This bill would extend the above-described authorization to the governing body of a charter school and would authorize the governing board or body of a school district, county office of education, or charter school to also permit employees to donate eligible leave credits to an employee impacted by a state of emergency that has been proclaimed by the Governor, as provided.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as an urgency statute.
Text versions
- 07/30/25 - Chaptered· Jul 30, 2025
- 07/18/25 - Enrolled· Jul 18, 2025
- 06/23/25 - Amended Senate· Jun 23, 2025
- 05/23/25 - Amended Assembly· May 23, 2025
- 03/28/25 - Amended Assembly· Mar 28, 2025
- 03/05/25 - Amended Assembly· Mar 5, 2025
- 02/13/25 - Introduced· Feb 13, 2025
- AB642
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2025 House | AB 642 Muratsuchi Concurrence in Senate Amendments | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jul 10, 2025 Senate | Consent Calendar 2nd (Urgency Clause) | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jul 2, 2025 Senate | Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jun 4, 2025 House | AB 642 Muratsuchi Third Reading Urgency | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| May 23, 2025 House | Do pass as amended. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Mar 26, 2025 House | Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- Jul 30, 2025 · Legislature
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 83, Statutes of 2025. - Jul 30, 2025 · Legislature
Approved by the Governor. - Jul 25, 2025 · Legislature
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m. - Jul 17, 2025 · House
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 74. Noes 0. Page 2590.). - Jul 10, 2025 · House
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. - Jul 10, 2025 · Senate
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2042.). - Jul 3, 2025 · Senate
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. - Jul 2, 2025 · Senate
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 2). - Jun 23, 2025 · Senate
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. - Jun 18, 2025 · Senate
Referred to Com. on ED. - Jun 5, 2025 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. - Jun 4, 2025 · House
Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 2066.). - May 27, 2025 · House
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - May 23, 2025 · House
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. - May 23, 2025 · House
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (May 23). - May 23, 2025 · House
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 51. Noes 16. Page 1644.) - Apr 9, 2025 · House
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. - Mar 28, 2025 · House
Read second time and amended. - Mar 27, 2025 · House
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 26). - Mar 6, 2025 · House
Re-referred to Com. on ED. - Mar 5, 2025 · House
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended. - Mar 3, 2025 · House
Referred to Com. on ED. - Feb 14, 2025 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee March 16. - Feb 13, 2025 · House
Read first time. To print.