AB 1098
California Education Interagency Council.
Became law · by Fong, Padilla · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2025-09-13: (PASS), 78 ayes, 0 noes, 2 not voting · AB 1098 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Aye (78): Al Muratsuchi D, Alex Lee D, Alexandra Macedo R, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Avelino Valencia D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Carl DeMaio R, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, David Tangipa R, Dawn Addis D, Diane Dixon R, Diane Papan D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Gallagher R, James Ramos D, Jasmeet Bains D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, Joe Patterson R, John Harabedian D, José Luis Solache D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Alanis R, Juan Carrillo D, Kate Sanchez R, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Laurie Davies R, Leticia Castillo R, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Mia Bonta D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Natasha Johnson R, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Phillip Chen R, Pilar Schiavo D, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stan Ellis R, Stephanie Nguyen D, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tom Lackey R, Tri Ta R
Not voting (2): Matt Haney D, Tina McKinnor D
Who lobbied on it
16 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name AB 1098 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN - CALIFORNIA · AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS - DISTRICT IX · ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT CALIFORNIA COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES (AICCU) · CAL STATE STUDENT ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA CATHOLIC CONFERENCE · CALIFORNIA WORKFORCE ASSOCIATION · California Faculty Association · EDUCATION TRUST; THE · HARBOR FREIGHT TOOLS USA, INC. · MICHELSON CENTER FOR PUBLIC POLICY · NATIONAL UNIVERSITY SYSTEM · NEW VENTURE FUND · PUBLIC COUNSEL · SOCIETY FOR HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT · STANFORD UNIVERSITY · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; THE
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-08 | Asm Higher Education Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 10 | 0 |
| 2025-04-22 | Asm Judiciary Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 12 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 14 | 0 |
| 2025-06-02 | Assembly floor AB 1098 Fong Assembly Third Reading | (PASS) | 79 | 0 |
| 2025-06-25 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-07-15 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar | (PASS) | 13 | 0 |
| 2025-08-18 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-08-29 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-09-11 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 0 |
| 2025-09-12 | Senate floor Assembly 2nd Reading AB1098 Fong et al. By Padilla | (PASS) | 38 | 0 |
| 2025-09-13 | Assembly floor AB 1098 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments | (PASS) | 78 | 0 |