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AB 1155: Law schools: externships: compensation.
What AB 1155 does, verified December 7, 2025
The law school will allow students to receive compensation from an externship site while earning academic course credit. This rule will apply to all law schools, including those at the University of California and independent institutions of higher education. The rule will take effect on August 1, 2026. Law students can receive compensation for their work while gaining practical experience and earning academic credit. The law school will need to allow this arrangement for students to receive compensation.
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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 292, Statutes of 2025. (2025-08-25)Alert me
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| Oct. 03, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 292, Statutes of 2025. |
| Oct. 03, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Sep. 02, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m. |
| Aug. 26, 2025 | In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. |
| Aug. 25, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 2252.). |