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AB 908: Instructional materials: compliance review.
What AB 908 does, verified December 6, 2025
This bill aims to ensure that instructional materials adopted by school districts in California accurately portray the state's cultural and racial diversity. The materials must include contributions from people of all genders in various roles, Native Americans, African Americans, Latin Americans, Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, European Americans, LGBTQ+ Americans, persons with disabilities, and other ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic groups. The state department of education will monitor compliance with this requirement as part of its annual review of state and federal programs.
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Last action: Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Menjivar. (2025-06-02)Alert me
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| Sep. 09, 2025 | Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Menjivar. |
| Aug. 29, 2025 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 29, 2025 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 29). |
| Aug. 18, 2025 | In committee: Referred to suspense file. |
| Jul. 17, 2025 | From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (July 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. |