CA AB 2291
in committeePupil safety: nonconsensual artificial intimate images: study.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did CA AB 2291 pass?
Not yet. CA AB 2291 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
What is CA AB 2291 about?
Existing law establishes the State Department of Education under the administration of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and assigns to the department numerous responsibilities relating to the governance of the public elementary and secondary schools in the state. This bill would require the department to conduct a study on nonconsensual artificial intimate images involving pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, and would require the study to include, among other things, a summary of the resources for schools regarding nonconsensual artificial intimate images and the effects of nonconsensual artificial intimate images on pupils. The bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2028, to complete and submit the study to the appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2032.
Who sponsors CA AB 2291?
Lackey is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2291, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
Existing law establishes the State Department of Education under the administration of the Superintendent of Public Instruction and assigns to the department numerous responsibilities relating to the governance of the public elementary and secondary schools in the state. This bill would require the department to conduct a study on nonconsensual artificial intimate images involving pupils in kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, and would require the study to include, among other things, a summary of the resources for schools regarding nonconsensual artificial intimate images and the effects of nonconsensual artificial intimate images on pupils. The bill would require the department, on or before January 1, 2028, to complete and submit the study to the appropriate fiscal and policy committees of the Legislature. The bill would repeal these provisions on January 1, 2032.
- Introduced
- 2026-03-19
- Latest action
- 2026-04-09 — In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Lackeyauthor
- Alanisauthor
- Blanca Rubioauthor
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-09
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-04-07
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
referral-committee
2026-04-06
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
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2026-03-23
Re-referred to Com. on ED.
referral-committee
2026-03-19
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on ED. Read second time and amended.
amendment-introduction,amendment-passage,committee-passage,reading-1,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-19
Referred to Com. on ED.
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2026-02-20
From printer. May be heard in committee March 22.
2026-02-19
Read first time. To print.
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