Bills

AB 972: Postsecondary education: discrimination: sex.

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Assembly

Current Status:

In Progress

(2025-05-28: Referred to Coms. on ED. and JUD.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Enacted

Version:

Existing law prohibits a person from being subjected to discrimination on the basis of specified characteristics, including, among others, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation in a program or activity conducted by a postsecondary educational institution that receives, or benefits from, state financial assistance or enrolls students who receive state student financial aid.

This bill would expressly include sex in the list of specified characteristics.

Discussed in Hearing

Assembly Floor1MIN
May 15, 2025

Assembly Floor

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary4MIN
May 6, 2025

Assembly Standing Committee on Judiciary

Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education20MIN
Apr 22, 2025

Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education

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