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CA AB932

Bill

Status

Passed

10/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jacqui Irwin

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the prohibition on sex or gender discrimination in community youth athletics programs to include school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools, in addition to cities, counties, and special districts

  • Requires equal treatment in the allocation of both "parks and recreation facilities and resources" and newly defined "school and recreation facilities and resources" that support youth athletics programs

  • Courts must consider 12 specific factors when determining discrimination, including equipment provision, coaching opportunities, scheduling, facility access, locker rooms, and publicity

  • Entities must demonstrate they accommodate athletic interests of both genders through either substantially proportionate participation numbers or proof that underrepresented gender's interests are fully accommodated

  • Creates an independent civil right of action for injunctive relief or damages against any violating local agency or educational entity, with state reimbursement required if the Commission on State Mandates determines costs are mandated

Legislative Description

Community youth athletics programs: sex or gender discrimination.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 628, Statutes of 2025.

10/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/17/2025
Education7/2/2025
Judiciary6/11/2025
Rules6/3/2025
Appropriations4/30/2025
Judiciary4/8/2025
Arts, Entertainment, Sports, and Tourism3/17/2025

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