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California 20252026

AB 2071

Pupil instruction: digital wellness.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 13:12:55 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
California
Session
20252026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
Pupilinstruction, digitalwellness
Introduced / first action
2026-02-18 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Existing law requires the State Department of Education, on or before January 1, 2024, to develop a plan to expand mental health instruction in California public schools. This bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2028, to develop a plan to expand digital wellness instruction in California public schools, as provided.

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 186, Statutes of 2026.

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  2. Approved by the Governor.

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  3. Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 1 p.m.

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  4. Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.).

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  5. In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.

  6. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.).

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  7. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

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  8. From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

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  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 1). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  10. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.

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  11. Referred to Com. on ED.

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  12. In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.

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  13. Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 5521.)

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  14. Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 5167.)

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  15. Ordered to third reading.

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  16. From Consent Calendar.

  17. Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.

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  18. From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 14. Noes 0.) (May 6).

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  19. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

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  20. Read second time and amended.

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  21. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 8).

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  22. Referred to Com. on ED.

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  23. From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.

  24. Read first time. To print.

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