California Excellence in Service Learning Designation Program.

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 adds a new article to the Education Code that requires the State Department of Education to set up a California Excellence in Service Learning Designation Program. It lets public schools and local education agencies apply each year to be officially recognized for meeting defined service‑learning standards, with the designation lasting three years before renewal is required.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 4421.) Ordered to the Assembly. · May 22, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 13, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Aug 5, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Jun 17, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 14, 2026
• Appropriations
  Senate Appropriations Committee · Apr 20, 2026

History

1. Jun 1, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.
2. May 22, 2026Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 33. Noes 0.) Ordered to the Assembly.
3. May 22, 2026In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.
4. May 20, 2026Ordered to special consent calendar.
5. May 14, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
6. May 14, 2026From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (May 14).
7. May 8, 2026Set for hearing May 14.
8. Apr 20, 2026April 20 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
9. Apr 14, 2026Set for hearing April 20.
10. Apr 9, 2026Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
11. Apr 8, 2026From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3791.) (April 8).
12. Mar 23, 2026Set for hearing April 8.

The 12 most recent of 16 recorded actions.

Sponsors

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

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