Dual language immersion programs: instructional materials: grants.

Summary

AB 865 would give one‑time $100,000 grants to school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to buy or develop teaching materials in partner languages. The program targets both the five most‑spoken languages among English‑learner students and other languages, and requires recipients to report on spending and provide the materials to the state.

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Vote

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 26). · Mar 27, 2025

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 23, 2025
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Apr 23, 2025
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Mar 26, 2025

History

1. Feb 2, 2026From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2. Jan 31, 2026Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
3. May 23, 2025In committee: Held under submission.
4. Apr 23, 2025In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
5. Apr 1, 2025Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Mar 28, 2025Read second time and amended.
7. Mar 27, 2025From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (March 26).
8. Mar 11, 2025Re-referred to Com. on ED.
9. Mar 10, 2025From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
10. Mar 3, 2025Referred to Com. on ED.
11. Feb 20, 2025From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
12. Feb 19, 2025Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Mark González · sponsor
• Carrillo
• Cervantes
• Fong
• Garcia
• Kalra
• Limón
• Nguyen
• Solache

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