High school graduation requirements: alternate pathways for individuals with exceptional needs: statewide resources.

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 proposes to provide resources across California to support alternative ways for students with exceptional needs to meet high school graduation requirements. It aims to help these students achieve diplomas through options beyond the standard curriculum. The measure addresses equity in education for students who require different accommodations.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5054.) · May 14, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jun 22, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Jun 10, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 6, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Mar 25, 2026

History

1. May 27, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.
2. May 14, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 77. Noes 0. Page 5054.)
3. May 14, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
4. May 7, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
5. May 6, 2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).
6. Apr 6, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
7. Mar 26, 2026Read second time and amended.
8. Mar 25, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 25).
9. Mar 9, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.
10. Feb 20, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
11. Feb 19, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Sharon Quirk-Silva (D) · sponsor
• Quirk-Silva

Bill text

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