California bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB 714
California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009: exemptions: commercial driving licenses.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Fong (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Hadwick (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the California legislature· summary
The California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 provides, among other things, for student protections and regulatory oversight of private postsecondary institutions in the state. The act is enforced by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. The act exempts certain institutions from its provisions, including an institution that does not award degrees and that solely provides educational programs for total charges of $2,500 or less, as provided.
This bill would provide that the above-described exemption from the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 for institutions that do not award degrees and that solely provide educational programs for total charges of $2,500 or less does not apply to institutions that provide any training or curriculum for Class A, B, or C commercial driving licenses, except as specified.
Text versions
- 05/22/26 - Amended Senate· May 22, 2026
- 02/14/25 - Introduced· Feb 14, 2025
- AB714
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:07 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 House | AB 714 Fong Assembly Third Reading | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 House | Do pass. | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 29, 2025 House | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
| Apr 8, 2025 House | Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Business and Professions] | pass | Set your home in California to see |
Actions
- May 22, 2026 · Senate
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B. P. & E.D. - May 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Coms. on B. P. & E.D. and ED. - Jan 27, 2026 · Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 74. Noes 1. Page 3839.) - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. - Jan 22, 2026 · House
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (January 22). - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Page 3806.) - May 23, 2025 · House
In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. - May 14, 2025 · House
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file. - Apr 29, 2025 · House
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 29). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. - Apr 9, 2025 · House
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and B. & P. - Feb 15, 2025 · House
From printer. May be heard in committee March 17. - Feb 14, 2025 · House
Read first time. To print.