California Assembly Bill 2148
Session 20252026
Elementary and secondary education: public school employees: contractors: natural persons.
Became Law
Became Law on Jun 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
Assembly
Type
Bill
Bill Number
2148
State
California
Session
20252026
Motion Text
AB 2148 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading
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Ávila Farías
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Summary
Existing law establishes a system of public elementary and secondary education in this state. Under this system, school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools employ personnel to provide instruction to and services for pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, at schoolsites throughout the state.
This bill would explicitly define, for purposes of the Education Code, both a public school employee and a contractor providing services in a public school to mean a natural person.
02/18/26 - Introduced
February 18, 2026
03/19/26 - Amended Assembly
March 19, 2026
04/13/26 - Amended Assembly
April 13, 2026
06/22/26 - Enrolled
June 22, 2026
06/30/26 - Chaptered
June 30, 2026
04/06/26- Assembly Education
April 6, 2026
04/22/26- ASSEMBLY FLOOR ANALYSIS
April 22, 2026
06/01/26- Senate Education
June 1, 2026
06/09/26- Senate Committee on Labor, Public Employment and Retirement
June 9, 2026
06/12/26- Sen. Floor Analyses
June 12, 2026
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06/30/2026
California State Legislature
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 45, Statutes of 2026.
06/30/2026
California State Legislature
Approved by the Governor.
06/24/2026
California State Legislature
Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 11:30 a.m.
06/18/2026
Assembly
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
06/18/2026
Senate
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.).
06/11/2026
Senate
Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
06/10/2026
Senate
From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 10).
06/04/2026
Senate
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on L., P.E. & R. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 3). Re-referred to Com. on L., P.E. & R.
05/13/2026
Senate
Referred to Coms. on ED. and L., P.E. & R.
05/05/2026
Senate
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
05/04/2026
Assembly
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 4901.)
04/20/2026
Assembly
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
04/16/2026
Assembly
Ordered to second reading.
04/16/2026
Assembly
Withdrawn from committee.
04/13/2026
Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on APPR. pursuant to Assembly Rule 96.
04/13/2026
Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
04/13/2026
Assembly
Read second time and amended.
04/09/2026
Assembly
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (April 8).
03/23/2026
Assembly
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
03/19/2026
Assembly
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
03/19/2026
Assembly
Referred to Coms. on ED., HIGHER ED. and P. & C.P.
02/19/2026
Assembly
From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
02/18/2026
Assembly
Read first time. To print.
Sources
Record Created
Feb 19, 2026 8:37:38 AM
Record Updated
Jul 1, 2026 9:03:09 AM