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AB 1706: California Interscholastic Federation: flag football pilot program.
What AB 1706 does, verified March 14, 2026
The California legislature is considering a bill to establish a 5-year pilot program for flag football as an authorized sport for high school boys in the counties of Orange and Riverside. The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) will be required to implement the program, which will run from the 2027-28 academic year to the 2031-32 academic year. The CIF must sanction flag football as an authorized sport for high school boys enrolled in its member schools in the specified counties. The bill also makes legislative findings and declarations regarding the necessity of a special statute for the counties of Orange and Riverside.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. (2026-03-13)Alert me
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| Mar. 13, 2026 | In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
| Mar. 04, 2026 | Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T. |
| Mar. 03, 2026 | From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T. Read second time and amended. |
| Mar. 02, 2026 | Referred to Coms. on A.,E.,S., & T. and ED. |
| Feb. 05, 2026 | From printer. May be heard in committee March 7. |