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SB 961

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Measure SB 961
Authors Ashby  
Principle Coauthors: Tangipa  
Coauthors: Celeste Rodriguez  
Subject CalFresh: student eligibility.
Relating To relating to CalFresh.
Title An act to add Sections 69408.5 and 69432.93 to the Education Code, and to amend Section 18901.11 of, to add Section 18901.13 to, and to repeal and add Section 18901.12 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to CalFresh.
Last Action Dt 2026-04-08
State Amended Senate
Status In Committee Process
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Vote Req Approp Fiscal Cmte Local Prog Subs Chgs Urgency Tax Levy Active?
Majority No Yes Yes None No No Y
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Bill Actions
2026-05-14     May 14 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.
2026-05-08     Set for hearing May 14.
2026-05-04     May 4 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
2026-04-24     Set for hearing May 4.
2026-04-21     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 4. Noes 0. Page 3955.) (April 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2026-04-15     From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on HUMAN S. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3898.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on HUMAN S.
2026-04-10     Set for hearing April 20 in HUMAN S. pending receipt.
2026-04-09     Set for hearing April 15.
2026-04-08     Re-referred to Coms. on ED. and HUMAN S.
2026-04-08     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.
2026-03-25     From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
2026-02-11     Referred to Com. on RLS.
2026-02-04     From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 6.
2026-02-03     Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.
Versions
    Length
Amended Senate     2026-04-08     40915
Amended Senate     2026-03-25     59327
Introduced     2026-02-03     11416
Analyses TBD