KLS Keeping Law Simple Legislation in plain English

Straight-ahead summaries built from the official bill text. We keep the source links front and center and leave the decision up to you.

Back to California

AB-2404 • 2026

State advisory groups, boards, and committees: San Joaquin Valley.

State advisory groups, boards, and committees: San Joaquin Valley.

Education
Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Tangipa
Last action
Official status
Assembly - Died - Education
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official status indicates the bill passed both chambers, but the effective date is listed as empty in the metadata.

AB-2404: Requiring San Joaquin Valley Members on State Boards

This law requires five specific state boards and committees to include at least one member who lives in the San Joaquin Valley.

What This Bill Does

  • Requires that at least one of the ten members of the State Board of Education must be from the San Joaquin Valley.
  • Mandates that the advisory group for career technical education curriculum includes at least one member from the San Joaquin Valley.
  • Ensures that at least one appointed member on the Financial Solvency Standards Board is a resident of the San Joaquin Valley.
  • Requires that at least one public member of the Citizen's Financial Accountability Oversight Committee comes from the San Joaquin Valley.
  • Directs that at least one of the seven members of the California Veterans Board must be from the San Joaquin Valley.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The State Board of Education
  • The advisory group for career technical education curriculum led by the Superintendent of Public Instruction
  • The Financial Solvency Standards Board within the Department of Managed Health Care
  • The Citizen's Financial Accountability Oversight Committee for stem cell research funding
  • The California Veterans Board

Terms To Know

San Joaquin Valley
A region in central and southern California.
State Board of Education
The group that sets education policies for public schools in the state, consisting of 10 members appointed by the Governor.
Financial Solvency Standards Board
A board within the Department of Managed Health Care that develops rules to ensure health care service plans have enough money to stay open and pay claims.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The source material does not provide an effective date for when these changes begin.
  • The text does not explain how officials will find or select members from the San Joaquin Valley if no qualified candidates are available immediately.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Died - Education

Official Summary Text

State advisory groups, boards, and committees: San Joaquin Valley.