SB 48
Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators.
Became law · by Gonzalez, Weber Pierson, Fong, Ward · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Senate floor, 2025-09-13: (PASS), 27 ayes, 5 noes, 8 not voting · W/O REF. TO FILE SB48 Gonzalez
Aye (27): Akilah Weber Pierson D, Angelique Ashby D, Anna Caballero D, Benjamin Allen D, Bob Archuleta D, Caroline Menjivar D, Catherine Blakespear D, Christopher Cabaldon D, Eloise Gómez Reyes D, Henry Stern D, Jerry McNerney D, Jesse Arreguín D, John Laird D, Josh Becker D, Laura Richardson D, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas D, Maria Elena Durazo D, Melissa Hurtado D, Mike McGuire D, Monique Limón D, Sabrina Cervantes D, Sasha Renée Pérez D, Scott Wiener D, Stephen Padilla D, Susan Rubio D, Thomas Umberg D, Timothy Grayson D
No (5): Brian Jones R, Kelly Seyarto R, Marie Alvarado-Gil R, Roger Niello R, Tony Strickland R
Not voting (8): Aisha Wahab D, Dave Cortese D, Lena Gonzalez D, Megan Dahle R, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh R, Shannon Grove R, Steven Choi R, Suzette Martinez Valladares R
Who lobbied on it
38 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 48 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA · ALAMEDA COUNTY OFFICE OF EDUCATION · ALAMEDA, CITY OF · ALLIANCE COLLEGE-READY PUBLIC SCHOOLS · AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN - CALIFORNIA · Aspire Public Schools · CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY · CALIFORNIA ADULT EDUCATION ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF FOOD BANKS · CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA CHARTER SCHOOLS ASSOCIATION ('CCSA') ADVOCATES · CALIFORNIA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES COMMISSION · CALIFORNIA COUNCIL FOR ADULT EDUCATION · CALIFORNIANS TOGETHER · CATALYST CALIFORNIA · CENTRAL AMERICAN RESOURCE CENTER - CARECEN - OF CALIFORNIA · CHILDREN NOW · CHINESE FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION · COUNTY OF ALAMEDA · COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ · California Faculty Association · Council on American-Islamic Relations, California · DRUG POLICY ALLIANCE · EDUCATION TRUST; THE · ELECTRONIC FRONTIER FOUNDATION · EQUALITY CALIFORNIA · FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION OF CALIFORNIA · HISPANAS ORGANIZED FOR POLITICAL EQUALITY · LONG BEACH COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · Monterey, County of · NEW VENTURE FUND · OAKLAND, CITY OF · PRIVACY RIGHTS CLEARINGHOUSE · PUBLIC ADVOCATES · RIVERSIDE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT · SANTA ANA, A CHAPTER CITY OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, CITY OF · SOLANA BEACH; CITY OF · SOLEDAD, CITY OF
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-02 | Sen Education Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] | (PASS) | 6 | 1 |
| 2025-04-29 | Sen Judiciary Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 11 | 1 |
| 2025-05-12 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2025-05-23 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 5 | 1 |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB48 Gonzalez et al. Urgency Clause | (PASS) | 29 | 7 |
| 2025-07-02 | Asm Education Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] | (PASS) | 7 | 2 |
| 2025-09-12 | Asm Education Do pass. | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2025-09-13 | Assembly floor SB 48 Gonzalez Senate Third Reading By FONG | (PASS) | 55 | 3 |
| 2025-09-13 | Senate floor W/O REF. TO FILE SB48 Gonzalez | (PASS) | 27 | 5 |