States / California / Bills
CA AB1928

Sex equity: sexual harassment complaints.

Engrossed House Mike Fong (D)
Plain English Summary

CA AB1928 aims to improve the handling of sexual harassment complaints in postsecondary education institutions. It updates existing laws to ensure that complaints are addressed more effectively and equitably. The bill seeks to create a more supportive environment for victims of sexual harassment in educational settings.

Supporters Say

Supporters of CA AB1928 would highlight the bill as a crucial step towards fostering safe and equitable learning environments in California's colleges and universities. They would emphasize its potential to empower victims by ensuring their complaints are taken seriously and handled with the necessary sensitivity and care.

Critics Say

Critics of CA AB1928 might argue that the bill could lead to an overly bureaucratic process that complicates the handling of sexual harassment complaints. They may express concerns that it could infringe on due process rights for those accused, potentially leading to unfair outcomes in investigations.

Legislative Votes
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Senate · Jun 23, 2026
Passed
13
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Senate · Jun 10, 2026
Passed
7
YEA
0
NAY
AB 1928 Fong Consent Calendar Second Day Regular Session
A · May 14, 2026
Passed
77
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass. To Consent Calendar
A · May 6, 2026
Passed
14
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
A · Apr 21, 2026
Passed
12
YEA
0
NAY
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
A · Apr 7, 2026
Passed
10
YEA
0
NAY

Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.

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This summary was generated using AI from the bill's official text and metadata. Data sourced from LegiScan and the California State Legislature. Conflict-of-interest analysis for this bill is coming soon.