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SB 1315: CASBO Co-Sponsored Bill Passes Senate Education Committee & 2024-25 Legislative Budget Plan Approved

Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill, and Veronica Molina
Jun 13, 2024

Senate Bill 1315 Press Release  CASBO & CSBA co-sponsored legislation spotlights excessive reporting requirements A supporting document from the association illustrates how schools are drowning in documentation

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Joint Legislative Budget Plan

Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill, and Veronica Molina
May 29, 2024

Today, May 29, 2024, Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas and Senate Pro Tem Mike McGuire announced a joint legislative budget plan and will begin holding budget committee hearings this week. The Legislature has been working diligently to craft a balanced and responsible budget plan, incorporating public and stakeholder input, and addressing the Governor’s May Revision. If..

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House of Origin Deadline; LAO Release Multiyear Budget Outlook

Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill, and Veronica Molina
May 28, 2024

Last Friday, May 24, 2024, marked the deadline for bills to pass out of their house of origin, meaning bills introduced in the Senate must pass off the Senate floor to move to the Assembly and Assembly bills must pass the Assembly floor to move to the Senate.

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Governor Releases K-12 May Revision Details

Mishaal Gill and Veronica Molina
May 16, 2024

As a follow up to the Governor’s abnormally brief summary of the May Revise, more details concerning the education budget were released this week.

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Governor Releases 2024-25 May Revision

Mishaal Gill and Veronica Molina
May 10, 2024

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom released the May Revise summary with an unusual approach of delivering a proposal that includes solutions for two years of budget problems in a single budget.

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Governor and Legislature Reach Early Action Agreement on State Budget

Elizabeth Esquivel, Mishaal Gill and Veronica Molina
Apr 5, 2024

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