Local educational agencies: governance training.

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. Enacted

Summary

AB 640 mandates that every regular member of a K‑12 school district board, county board of education, charter school governing body, or the nonprofit that runs a charter school take a short course on California school finance laws. The bill sets who must train, how the curriculum is created, the delivery options, record‑keeping rules, and timelines for compliance.

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Vote

Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3234.). · Sep 10, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 29, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 18, 2025
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Jul 9, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Apr 23, 2025

History

1. Oct 11, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 618, Statutes of 2025.
2. Oct 11, 2025Approved by the Governor.
3. Sep 22, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
4. Sep 10, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 3234.).
5. Sep 9, 2025Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2700.).
6. Sep 9, 2025In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
7. Sep 2, 2025Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
8. Aug 29, 2025Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
9. Aug 29, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 29).
10. Aug 18, 2025In committee: Referred to suspense file.
11. Jul 9, 2025From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 9). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
12. Jun 30, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.

The 12 most recent of 27 recorded actions.

Sponsors

• Muratsuchi · sponsor
• Wicks

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