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CA AB1369

Bill

Status

Passed

9/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Ramos

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Extends pupils' right to wear traditional tribal regalia or objects of religious or cultural significance from graduation ceremonies only to include related school events

  • Clarifies that the pupil and their family determine what constitutes traditional regalia or recognized objects of religious or cultural significance

  • Prohibits local educational agencies from requiring a preapproval process for pupils to wear adornments at graduation ceremonies and related events

  • Prohibits schools from requiring pupils to wear a graduation cap if the cap is incompatible with their adornment

  • Revises the definition of "adornment" to include items worn in place of (not just attached to or worn with) the graduation cap

Legislative Description

Pupil rights: school graduation ceremonies and related events: adornments.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 133, Statutes of 2025.

9/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/19/2025
Education5/21/2025
Rules5/13/2025
Judiciary4/10/2025
Education3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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