Educational equity: discrimination.

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 changes how discrimination complaints in public schools are handled, requiring faster investigation reports and letting complainants know they can pursue civil lawsuits. It also bans teachers and school districts from using instructional content that shows bias toward protected groups and forces removal of any material found discriminatory. Schools that violate the new rules could lose funding and be forced to adopt corrective plans.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 6). · May 6, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 6, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 22, 2026

History

1. Jun 1, 2026Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2. May 28, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
3. May 28, 2026Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
4. May 7, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
5. May 6, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 6).
6. Apr 28, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
7. Apr 27, 2026Read second time and amended.
8. Apr 23, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (April 22).
9. Apr 20, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ED.
10. Apr 16, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.
11. Apr 16, 2026Pursuant to Assembly Rule 51.
12. Apr 16, 2026From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.

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Sponsors

• Addis (D) · sponsor
• Zbur

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