SB 960
Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.
Became law · by Cabaldon · full text and history
Latest floor vote
Assembly floor, 2026-08-31: (PASS), 52 ayes, 1 noes, 26 not voting · SB 960 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Alvarez
Aye (52): Alex Lee D, Anamarie Ávila Farías D, Ash Kalra D, Blanca Pacheco D, Blanca Rubio D, Buffy Wicks D, Catherine Stefani D, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry D, Christopher Ward D, Corey Jackson D, Darshana R. Patel D, David Alvarez D, David Tangipa R, Dawn Addis D, Diane Dixon R, Diane Papan D, Gail Pellerin D, Greg Wallis R, Isaac Bryan D, Jacqui Irwin D, James Ramos D, Jeff Gonzalez R, Jesse Gabriel D, Jessica Caloza D, Joaquin Arambula D, John Harabedian D, Josh Hoover R, Josh Lowenthal D, Juan Carrillo D, Kate Sanchez R, LaShae Sharp-Collins D, Laurie Davies R, Lori Wilson D, Maggy Krell D, Marc Berman D, Mark González D, Matt Haney D, Mia Bonta D, Michelle Rodriguez D, Mike Fong D, Mike Gipson D, Nick Schultz D, Patrick Ahrens D, Pilar Schiavo D, Robert Rivas D, Sade Elhawary D, Sharon Quirk-Silva D, Stan Ellis R, Steve Bennett D, Tasha Boerner D, Tina McKinnor D, Tom Lackey R
No (1): Carl DeMaio R
Not voting (26): Al Muratsuchi D, Alexandra Macedo R, Avelino Valencia D, Celeste Rodriguez D, Chris Rogers D, Cottie Petrie-Norris D, Damon Connolly D, Esmeralda Soria D, Gregg Hart D, Heath Flora R, Heather Hadwick R, Jasmeet Bains D, Joe Patterson R, José Luis Solache D, Juan Alanis R, Leticia Castillo R, Lisa Calderon D, Liz Ortega D, Natasha Johnson R, Phillip Chen R, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan D, Rhodesia Ransom D, Rick Chavez Zbur D, Robert Garcia D, Stephanie Nguyen D, Tri Ta R
Who lobbied on it
23 lobbyist employers, lobbying firms and others name SB 960 in their reports since 2025 (not their position). Linked: those who gave to two or more 2026 state candidates.
ANTELOPE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · ASSOCIATION OF CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS · CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE ASSOCIATION · CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY COLLEGES ASSOCIATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION · CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, OFFICE OF THE CHANCELLOR · CAMPAIGN FOR COLLEGE OPPORTUNITY; THE · CERRITOS COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · California Faculty Association · Citrus College · GREATER SACRAMENTO URBAN LEAGUE · LAKE TAHOE COMMUNITY COLLEGE · LOS ANGELES COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · MT. SAN JACINTO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · Mt. San Antonio College · North Orange County Community College District · POWER CA ACTION · POWERCA ACTION · RANCHO SANTIAGO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SAN JOSE-EVERGREEN COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT · YOSEMITE COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Every recorded vote
| Date | Where | Result | Ayes | Noes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-15 | Sen Education Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 6 | 0 |
| 2026-05-04 | Sen Appropriations Placed on suspense file | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-14 | Sen Appropriations Do pass | (PASS) | 7 | 0 |
| 2026-05-18 | Senate floor Senate 3rd Reading SB960 Cabaldon | (PASS) | 37 | 0 |
| 2026-06-23 | Asm Higher Education Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] | (PASS) | 6 | 1 |
| 2026-08-13 | Asm Appropriations Do pass. | (PASS) | 13 | 1 |
| 2026-08-31 | Senate floor Unfinished Business SB960 Cabaldon Concurrence | (PASS) | 31 | 5 |
| 2026-08-31 | Assembly floor SB 960 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Alvarez | (PASS) | 52 | 1 |