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AB 49: Schoolsites: immigration enforcement.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified December 13, 2025

What AB 49 does, verified December 13, 2025

This bill aims to protect students' rights and ensure their schools remain safe and accessible to all, regardless of their immigration status. It prohibits school officials and employees from collecting information or documents regarding citizenship or immigration status of pupils or their family members, except as required by state or federal law. The bill also restricts school officials and employees from allowing law enforcement officers to enter nonpublic areas of schools without a valid judicial warrant, judicial subpoena, or court order. Additionally, it requires school officials and employees to request valid identification from law enforcement officers seeking to enter schools and prohibits the disclosure of students' education records without their parents' or guardians' written consent. The bill also updates model policies for local educational agencies to ensure they align wi…

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Last action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 122, Statutes of 2025. (2025-09-02)Alert me
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Lena GonzalezIsaac BryanSade ElhawaryAlex LeeSharon Quirk-SilvaJose Luis SolacheLori WilsonDawn AddisJoaquin ArambulaMia BontaCeleste RodriguezJosh Lowenthal
Recent actions36 total · showing 5
Sep. 20, 2025Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 122, Statutes of 2025.
Sep. 20, 2025Approved by the Governor.
Sep. 09, 2025Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
Sep. 02, 2025Read third time. Urgency clause adopted. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 0. Page 2392.).
Sep. 02, 2025Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 61. Noes 7. Page 2814.).
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