ACR 64 California Assembly · 2019-2020 Regular Session

California State University and University of California: SAT and ACT.

Summary
This measure would request the Trustees of the California State University and the Regents of the University of California to conduct a study on the usefulness, effectiveness, and need for the SAT and ACT to determine student admissions, and would provide that the study should include evaluation of specified admissions eligibility and qualifications measures and testing issues. The measure would also provide that the study should include recommendations and, if determined necessary, a plan for phasing out the use of the SAT and ACT as a basis for admission.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Sep 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Sep 2019
Signed into Law
Sep 2019
Introduced Apr 2, 2019 Signed Sep 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Sep 5, 2019

How they voted

292
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 34
Sep 5, 2019
D Democratic26
25 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican8
4 Yea 2 Nay 2
50% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Sep 11, 2019
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 3 p.m.
legislature
Sep 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.
lower
Sep 5, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-2-3)
senate
Sep 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 33. Noes 3. Page 2576.)
upper
Aug 30, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (August 30).
upper
Aug 12, 2019
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
upper
Jul 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 10). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jun 26, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
upper
Jun 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Adopted and to Senate. (Page 2220.)
lower
May 16, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to Third Reading. (Ayes 13. Noes 3.) (May 16).
lower
May 8, 2019
Committee
In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Apr 29, 2019
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Amended.
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 9. Noes 1.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 51 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Kevin McCarty
Kevin McCarty
DDemocratic
CA
6
Co
Photo of Adam C. Gray
Adam C. Gray
DDemocratic
CA
21
Co
Photo of Al Muratsuchi
Al Muratsuchi
DDemocratic
CA
66
Co
Photo of Anthony Rendon
Anthony Rendon
DDemocratic
CA
62
Co
Photo of Ash Kalra
Ash Kalra
DDemocratic
CA
25
Co
Photo of Autumn R. Burke
Autumn R. Burke
DDemocratic
CA
62
Co
BM
Brian Maienschein
DDemocratic
CA
76
Co
Photo of Buffy Wicks
Buffy Wicks
DDemocratic
CA
14
Co
Photo of Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
Cecilia Aguiar-Curry
DDemocratic
CA
4
Co
Photo of Chris Holden
Chris Holden
DDemocratic
CA
41
Co
Photo of Christy Smith
Christy Smith
DDemocratic
CA
38