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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

AB 825

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Relating to: a grant program to support parent and guardian volunteer programs in schools, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Family Guardian and ward Harbor Parochial and private schools Public instruction department of School — Administration School — Charter school

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, the Department of Public Instruction must develop and implement a grant program, under which it awards grants to school districts, independent charter schools, and private schools participating in a parental choice program for the purpose of creating or supporting parent and guardian volunteer programs. The bill requires DPI to begin awarding these grants in the 2026-27 school year.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Arney (D) , Goodwin (D) , Kirsch (D) , McCarville (D) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Prado (D) , Rivera-Wagner (D) , Stubbs (D) , Taylor (D) , Tenorio (D)

3 cosponsors

James (R) , L. Johnson (D) , Palmeri (D)

Full history

  1. Jan 6, 2026 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Stubbs, Goodwin, Taylor, Ortiz-Velez, Tenorio, Arney, Rivera-Wagner, McCarville, Prado and Kirsch; cosponsored by Senators James and L. Johnson

  2. Jan 6, 2026 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Jan 7, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  4. Feb 3, 2026 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1