Postsecondary education: sharing personal information: notice.

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 obligates California State Universities, community colleges, and qualifying private colleges to notify faculty, staff and students if their personal information is disclosed to the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights during investigations, compliance reviews, or enforcement actions. It also limits sharing to situations where federal or state law mandates it and requires the notice to list the specific data shared. The measure adds a reimbursement rule for any state‑mandated costs.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 3957.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 21, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 4, 2026
• Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee Hearing
  Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection · Apr 20, 2026
• PRIVACY, DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
  Senate Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection Committee · Apr 20, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 8, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
2. May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
3. May 4, 2026May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
4. Apr 24, 2026Set for hearing May 4.
5. Apr 21, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 1. Page 3957.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 9, 2026Set for hearing April 20.
7. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 3790.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P.
8. Mar 23, 2026Set for hearing April 8.
9. Feb 26, 2026Referred to Coms. on ED. and P., D.T., & C.P.
10. Feb 17, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
11. Feb 13, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Pérez · sponsor

Bill text

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