§ 44283.1

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 8, Sec. 34. (AB 121) Effective June 27, 2025.
(a)As of the effective date of this section, an applicant for a preliminary multiple subject teaching credential or a preliminary education specialist instruction credential will hold a passing reading instruction competence assessment score prospectively if, within the 10 calendar years following the date the score was earned, the applicant has achieved a reading instruction competence assessment examination score as follows:
(1)A score of 198 earned on the 2009 single administration reading instruction competence assessment examination before July 26, 2021.
(2)A score of 198 earned on each subtest of the three-subtest version of the reading instruction competence

assessment on or after July 26, 2021.

(b)This section supersedes subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 80071 of Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations.

This content is for reference, learning, and study purposes only. All legal text should be verified against the official California Legislative Information website, which is the authoritative source for California law. Data last processed: February 8, 2026.