Summary of the year’s legislation:
Signed into law
- AB 99 swept $950 million from First 5
- AB 123 Causing disruptions when kids are arriving or leaving preschool-grade 8
- AB 395 newborn screening for SCIDS
- AB 717 Requirements for getting on CACI
- AB 1319 prohibition of bisphenol A in young children’s food containers
- SB 309 Age limit for people with an IEP in school-age child care
Vetoed
- AB 101 unionization of family child care providers
- SB 737 day camp exemption from licensing
Either dead or a 2-year bill
- AB 596 Due process for CalWORKS child care recipients
- AB 1140 Reduces lifetime CalWORKS eligibility to 6 months.
- AB 1199 CDE to evaluate the CEL’s effectiveness
- AB 1312 Increases hours public recreation programs can operate and still be licenseexempt
- SCR 19 Resolved that high-quality ECE is good, and people should use it
- SB 30 Implementation of transitional kindergarten
- SB 486 Elimination of First 5
- SB634 Implementation of Transitional Kindergarten
Dead
- AB 4 Effective date of new regulations
- AB 39 Restores $57 M vetoed from K-12 special education last October
- AB 245 direct deposit to CDD contractors
- AB 419 frequency of licensing inspections
- AB 823 Children’s Cabinet of California
- AB 889 labor laws for in-home child care providers and other domestic workers
- SB 12 restored funding for Stage 3
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