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AB 2490
Teacher credentialing: emergency career substitute teaching permit: alternative qualifications.
Assembly · Schools Public safety
Floor votes (3)
May 26, 2026 — Third reading vote
Passed · 74 yes · 0 no · 6 other
Yes (74): Dawn Addis, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, Patrick Ahrens, Juan Alanis, David Alvarez, Joaquin Arambula, Jasmeet Bains, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, Steve Bennett, Marc Berman, Blanca Rubio, Tasha Boerner, Isaac Bryan, Lisa Calderon, Jessica Caloza, Juan Carrillo, Leticia Castillo, Phillip Chen, Damon Connolly, Laurie Davies, Carl DeMaio, Diane Dixon, Sade Elhawary, Stan Ellis, Heath Flora, Mike Fong, Jesse Gabriel, James Gallagher, Robert Garcia, Mike Gipson, Heather Hadwick, Matt Haney, John Harabedian, Gregg Hart, Joshua Hoover, Jacqui Irwin, Corey Jackson, Jeff Gonzalez, Natasha Johnson, Maggy Krell, Tom Lackey, Alex Lee, Josh Lowenthal, Ali Macedo, Tina McKinnor, Michelle Rodriguez, Stephanie Nguyen, Liz Ortega, Blanca Pacheco, Diane Papan, Darsh Patel, Joe Patterson, Gail Pellerin, Cottie Petrie-Norris, Sharon Quirk-Silva, James Ramos, Rhodesia Ransom, Robert Rivas, Chris Rogers, Kate Sanchez, Nick Schultz, LaShae Sharp-Collins, José Solache, Esmeralda Soria, Catherine Stefani, Tri Ta, David Tangipa, Avelino Valencia, Greg Wallis, Chris Ward, Buffy Wicks, Lori Wilson, Rick Zbur, Anamarie Ávila Farías
Other / no vote recorded (6): Mia Bonta, Celeste Rodriguez, Ash Kalra, Mark González, Al Muratsuchi, Pilar Schiavo
Official motion wording
AB 2490 Valencia Assembly Third Reading
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August 25, 2026 — Third reading vote
Passed · 30 yes · 3 no · 7 other
Yes (30): Ben Allen, Bob Archuleta, Jesse Arreguín, Angelique Ashby, Josh Becker, Catherine Blakespear, Christopher Cabaldon, Anna Caballero, Sabrina Cervantes, Steve Choi, Dave Cortese, Megan Dahle, Shannon Grove, Melissa Hurtado, Brian Jones, John Laird, Monique Limón, Mike McGuire, Jerry McNerney, Roger Niello, Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Steve Padilla, Sasha Pérez, Susan Rubio, Kelly Seyarto, Henry Stern, Tony Strickland, Tom Umberg, Aisha Wahab, Scott Wiener
No (3): Marie Alvarado-Gil, Caroline Menjivar, Suzette Valladares
Other / no vote recorded (7): María Elena Durazo, Lena Gonzalez, Tim Grayson, Eloise Reyes, Laura Richardson, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas, Akilah Weber Pierson
Official motion wording
3rd Reading AB2490 Valencia et al. By Caballero
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August 26, 2026 — Concurrence vote
Passed · 69 yes · 0 no · 10 other
Yes (69): Dawn Addis, Cecilia Aguiar-Curry, Patrick Ahrens, Juan Alanis, David Alvarez, Joaquin Arambula, Jasmeet Bains, Rebecca Bauer-Kahan, Steve Bennett, Marc Berman, Blanca Rubio, Tasha Boerner, Isaac Bryan, Lisa Calderon, Jessica Caloza, Juan Carrillo, Leticia Castillo, Phillip Chen, Damon Connolly, Laurie Davies, Carl DeMaio, Diane Dixon, Sade Elhawary, Stan Ellis, Heath Flora, Mike Fong, Jesse Gabriel, Robert Garcia, Mike Gipson, Heather Hadwick, Matt Haney, John Harabedian, Gregg Hart, Joshua Hoover, Jacqui Irwin, Jeff Gonzalez, Natasha Johnson, Maggy Krell, Tom Lackey, Josh Lowenthal, Ali Macedo, Tina McKinnor, Michelle Rodriguez, Al Muratsuchi, Stephanie Nguyen, Blanca Pacheco, Diane Papan, Darsh Patel, Joe Patterson, Gail Pellerin, Cottie Petrie-Norris, Sharon Quirk-Silva, James Ramos, Rhodesia Ransom, Robert Rivas, Chris Rogers, Kate Sanchez, Nick Schultz, Esmeralda Soria, Catherine Stefani, Tri Ta, David Tangipa, Avelino Valencia, Greg Wallis, Chris Ward, Buffy Wicks, Lori Wilson, Rick Zbur, Anamarie Ávila Farías
Other / no vote recorded (10): Mia Bonta, Celeste Rodriguez, Corey Jackson, Ash Kalra, Alex Lee, Mark González, Liz Ortega, Pilar Schiavo, LaShae Sharp-Collins, José Solache
Official motion wording
AB 2490 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments
Official record: leginfo.legislature.ca.gov