Updated August 21, 2024
Bill: AB 2226: Elementary Education: Kindergarten
Author(s): Assembly Member Muratsuchi
Position: No Longer Opposed
Current Status: Senate Appropriations Committee – Held Under Submission
| Just as Family Protection Ministries (FPM) has accomplished with several other bills in the past, we were able to submit amendment suggestions and work with the author to protect homeschoolers. AB 2226 requires a year of kindergarten to be completed before a child may enter 1st grade. |
Timeline
February 2024
AB 2226 Introduced
Introduced to Assembly and Referred to Committee on Education.
April 2024
Revised
Coauthors revised bill with FPM amendments.
FPM was in attendance at the committee hearing which was canceled at the request of the author that day.
New Wording:
“A child shall be admitted to the first grade of an a public elementary schoolschool, including a charter school, during the first month of a school year if the child will have his or her their sixth birthday on or before one of the following dates”
May 2024
Referred to Committees
Ordered to the Senate. Re-referred to Committee.
June 2024
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
July 2024
State Legislator Summer Recess
August 2024
In Committee
Held Under Submission