California SR133: Relative to National Tutor Appreciation Week

What the bill says

From the enrolled text, August 21, 2026:

20250SR__013398ENR 98 INTRODUCED 2026-08-05 PASSED_SENATE 2026-08-20 ENROLLED 2026-08-21 2025 0 SR 133 ENR Introduced by Senator Grove LEAD_AUTHOR SENATE Grove Relative to National Tutor Appreciation Week. National Tutor Appreciation Week WHEREAS, High-quality tutoring is a proven, evidence-based intervention that accelerates academic progress, closes opportunity gaps, and fosters a deep conceptual understanding for pupils across California; and WHEREAS, Educational disruptions in recent years have exacerbated longstanding academic inequities making personalized and targeted learning support more critical than ever for pupil success; and WHEREAS, According to the State Department of Education, recent statewide assessments show that approximately 63 percent of California pupils in grades 3 to 8, inclusive, and grade 11 do not meet state standards in mathematics and over 51 percent do not meet state standards in English language arts; and WHEREAS, Academic engagement remains heavily impacted by chronic absenteeism, with approximately 1.1 million California public school pupils, nearly one in five, missing 10 percent or more of the school year; and WHEREAS, Traditional private tutoring services are frequently cost-prohibitive, which can widen equity gaps and leave low-income or socioeconomically disadvantaged families without vital academic resources; and WHEREAS, Innovative and free digital platforms such as Schoolhouse.world have revolutionized access to education by providing high-quality, peer-to-peer online tutoring in mathematics, science, and test preparation; and WHEREAS, Schoolhouse.world safely connects learners with certified …

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Sponsors

• Shannon Grove (R, SD12) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. August 20, 2026: Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5594.)
2. August 20, 2026: Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0.)
3. August 19, 2026: Ordered to special consent calendar.
4. August 12, 2026: From committee: Ordered to third reading.
5. August 5, 2026: Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.

Votes

• Special Consent SR133 Grove (August 20, 2026): 39 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SR133?

SR133 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Relative to National Tutor Appreciation Week.

What is the status of SR133?

Passed both chambers as of August 20, 2026. Latest action: Read. Adopted. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 5594.) (August 20, 2026).

Who sponsored SR133?

Shannon Grove (R, SD12).

Where is the official record for SR133?

On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SR133