Community colleges: artificial intelligence: pilot program.
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2025-2026 session
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Read first time. To print. · Feb 20, 2026
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23. · Feb 21, 2026
Referred to Com. on B. & P. · Mar 9, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended. · Mar 17, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on B. & P. · Mar 18, 2026
Re-referred to Coms. on HIGHER ED. and P. & C.P. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96. · Mar 19, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. · Apr 6, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. · Apr 7, 2026
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on P. & C.P. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (April 14). · Apr 15, 2026
Read second time and amended. · Apr 16, 2026
Re-referred to Com. on P. & C.P. · Apr 20, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 21). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Apr 22, 2026
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. · May 6, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 14). · May 14, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · May 18, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.) · May 26, 2026
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. · May 27, 2026
Referred to Coms. on ED. and P., D.T., & C.P. · Jun 10, 2026
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. · Jun 11, 2026
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 24). Re-referred to Com. on P., D.T., & C.P. · Jun 25, 2026
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 29). · Jun 29, 2026
Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. · Jun 30, 2026
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. · Aug 3, 2026
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (August 13). · Aug 13, 2026
Read second time. Ordered to third reading. · Aug 13, 2026
Ordered to special consent calendar. · Aug 18, 2026
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.). · Aug 20, 2026
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. · Aug 20, 2026
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6412.). · Aug 24, 2026
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m. · Aug 28, 2026
Approved by the Governor. · Sep 18, 2026
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 305, Statutes of 2026. · Sep 18, 2026
The numbers
4
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
AB 2504 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate AmendmentsAssembly · 2026-08-24 · (PASS) · Ayes 78, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Special Consent AB2504 Bauer-Kahan et al.Senate · 2026-08-20 · (PASS) · Ayes 39, Noes 0, Abstain 1
Do passSenate · 2026-08-13 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Placed on suspense fileSenate · 2026-08-03 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent CalendarSenate · 2026-06-29 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]Senate · 2026-06-24 · (PASS) · Ayes 7, Noes 0, Abstain 0
AB 2504 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third ReadingAssembly · 2026-05-26 · (PASS) · Ayes 78, Noes 0, Abstain 2
Do pass.Assembly · 2026-05-14 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent CalendarAssembly · 2026-04-21 · (PASS) · Ayes 15, Noes 0, Abstain 0
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]Assembly · 2026-04-14 · (PASS) · Ayes 9, Noes 0, Abstain 1
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 305, Statutes of 2026. (Sep 18, 2026).