State Bar & Bar Associations
Jul. 3, 2025
Bill seeks justification for California-only Bar Exam
The move comes after a poorly received February exam that featured AI-generated questions marred by typos and errors.
The California State Bar would need to justify the financial logic of moving to a California-only Bar examination under a bill passed this week.
AB 484 cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday afternoon. It was placed on the committee's consent agenda, reserved for bills with widespread support and little opposition, and passed without debate.
Under amendments added last month, it would require the Committee of Bar Examiners to provide a report to the bar...
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