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Home/Bills/AB 2298California · 2025–2026 Regular Session
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AB 2298: Pupil instruction: computer science: content standards.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified September 5, 2026

What AB 2298 does, verified September 5, 2026

The bill aims to improve computer science education in California by revising the content standards and instructional materials. The instructional quality commission will consider incorporating cybersecurity skills into the revised content standards when they are updated after January 1, 2027. The commission will also evaluate instructional materials for the inclusion of cybersecurity skills when they are adopted by the state board after January 1, 2027. This will enhance the state's academic content standards and ensure that students receive a comprehensive education in computer science, including cybersecurity skills.

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Last action: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m. (2026-09-04)Alert me
Recent actions20 total · showing 5
Sep. 04, 2026Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
Aug. 27, 2026Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.).
Aug. 27, 2026In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
Aug. 27, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).
Aug. 24, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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