Special education: public complaint database.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill would set up a publicly available database that records complaints related to special education. It would affect students with disabilities, their families, schools, and state education agencies by providing a central place for complaint information. The goal is to improve transparency and oversight of special‑education services.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 7). · Apr 8, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 6, 2026
• Privacy and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy and Consumer Protection · Apr 7, 2026
• Privacy And Consumer Protection
  Privacy And Consumer Protection · Apr 7, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Mar 18, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026In committee: Held under submission.
2. May 6, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
3. Apr 13, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
4. Apr 9, 2026Read second time and amended.
5. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 7).
6. Mar 24, 2026Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P.
7. Mar 23, 2026Read second time and amended.
8. Mar 19, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (March 18).
9. Feb 23, 2026Referred to Coms. on ED. and P. & C.P.
10. Feb 12, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.
11. Feb 11, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Lackey · sponsor
• Bryan
• Lowenthal

Bill text

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