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CA SB619

Bill

Status

Passed

7/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires community college students transferring to California State University to complete the new California General Education Transfer Curriculum starting fall 2025-26, replacing the previous IGETC and CSU General Education-Breadth Requirements

  • Grandfathers students who began IGETC or CSU GE-Breadth patterns before fall 2025-26, allowing them to complete those pathways and still meet transfer eligibility requirements

  • Renames the "Foster Care Education Program" to the "Foster and Kinship Care Education Program" and expands its scope to provide education for "resource families" rather than just foster parents and relative/kinship care providers

  • Updates multiple Education Code sections to replace references to IGETC with the California General Education Transfer Curriculum, including provisions for Advanced Placement course credit and College and Career Access Pathways programs

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 74, Statutes of 2025.

7/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/25/2025
Higher Education5/12/2025
Appropriations4/9/2025
Education3/5/2025
Rules2/20/2025

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