Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: personal finance.

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 would add personal finance to the list of subjects students must complete to earn a high school diploma. It affects California high‑school students, schools and districts by mandating that financial‑literacy coursework be part of graduation criteria. The aim is to ensure graduates possess basic money‑management knowledge.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 4007.) (April 22). · Apr 27, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 11, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 22, 2026
• Education
  Senate Education Committee · Apr 22, 2026

History

1. May 14, 2026May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
2. May 12, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
3. May 11, 2026May 11 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
4. May 4, 2026Set for hearing May 11.
5. Apr 28, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
6. Apr 27, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 4007.) (April 22).
7. Apr 10, 2026Set for hearing April 22.
8. Apr 8, 2026Re-referred to Coms. on ED. and APPR.
9. Mar 24, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
10. Feb 26, 2026Referred to Com. on RLS.
11. Feb 19, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 21.
12. Feb 18, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh (R) · sponsor
• Ochoa Bogh

Bill text

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