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Home/Bills/AB 1884California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 1884: Interscholastic athletics: drug testing: suspensions: nicotine use.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified April 18, 2026

What AB 1884 does, verified April 18, 2026

The bill requires public and private secondary schools to adopt a policy that establishes a drug testing program for pupils in grades 7 to 12. The program must include nicotine testing for athletic extracurricular activities and can include testing for alcohol and controlled substances for other extracurricular activities. The testing must be random and suspicionless, unless there is a reasonable suspicion of nicotine use. The program conditions the participation in athletic extracurricular activities on participation in the drug testing program. The results of the drug tests cannot be made available to criminal or juvenile authorities, except as specified. The results must be shared with the superintendent, coach, adult leader, and pupil's parents or other person having legal custody. A pupil who tests positive three times can be prohibited from participating in athletic extracurricula…

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. (2026-04-17)Alert me
Recent actions9 total · showing 5
Apr. 17, 2026In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Apr. 13, 2026Re-referred to Com. on ED.
Apr. 09, 2026Read second time and amended.
Apr. 08, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on ED. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 7).
Mar. 23, 2026Re-referred to Com. on A.,E.,S., & T.
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