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AB-757 • 2026

School finance: budget reports.

School finance: budget reports.

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

Plain English Breakdown

The effective date of the law is not listed in the provided metadata, so it is unknown when this change takes effect.

Extends Deadline for School Budget Report Approval in Election Years

This law changes the deadline for school boards to approve their October budget report when a regular election happens that year.

What This Bill Does

  • Changes the approval deadline for the first annual financial report from 45 days after October 31 to December 20 in years with board elections.

Who It Names or Affects

  • School district governing boards in years when a regular election is held.
  • Superintendents of school districts who submit budget reports to their boards.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This change only applies in years when a regular election for school board members takes place.
  • The bill text does not specify if this rule changes how schools manage their actual spending or budgets, only the approval date of the report.

Bill History

  1. California Legislative Information

    Assembly - Died - Education

Official Summary Text

School finance: budget reports.