Legislation
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Academic
Council
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UC Position |
AB 100 (Nunez)
K-U Public Education Facilities Bond Act of 2008; $9.087B; $690M for UC; 11/4/08 General Election.
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Re-referred to Com. on ED. |
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AB 120 (Laird)
Budget Act of 2007.
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Re-referred to Com. on BUDGET. |
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AB 152 (Beall)
Establishes the California Prepaid Tuition Program, pursuant to which eligible purchasers could purchase tuition units at a set value for redemption at a future date.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
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AB 178 (Coto)
Establishes the 3-year College Readiness and Equity Program, which would provide funding, in the form of $100 per pupil grants per year, to participating high schools that make a 3-year commitment to enroll all incoming pupils in the sequence of courses that satisfy the prerequisites for admission to the California public institutions of postsecondary education.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Held without recommendation. |
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AB 365 (Portantino)
Requires CPEC convene a task force, with a UC representative, to make recommendations regarding alignment of state workforce needs and postsecondary education.
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Vetoed by Governor. |
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AB 428 (Carter)
Requires secondary schools to provide written notification to parents and students regarding college preparatory courses offered by the school that satisfy subject requirements for admission to UC and CSU, and summary of the progress of the student toward satisfying those requirements.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 527, Statutes of 2007. |
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AB 479 (DeVore)
Requires the Little Hoover Commission to conduct a study to determine if 3rd-party review is necessary to ensure the proper assignment of intellectual property rights in connection with state-funded research conducted by universities, private companies, and other entities.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Held under submission. |
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AB 750 (Carter)
Legislative intent: Expand technology curriculum in public middle and high schools; school districts to consult annually with UC, CSU, CCC to ensure courses will be honored.
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In committee: Set first hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted. |
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AB 876 (Davis)
Requires each school district with a high school offering career technical education courses to consult with CCC, CSU and UC to ensure that public postsecondary institutions will honor these credits.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee. |
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AB 1027 (Caballero)
Legislative intent: Provide high school pupils with access to multiple options to pursue careers and postsecondary education after high school.
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In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission. |
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AB 1038 (Feuer)
Makes various declarations regarding student fees and declares the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that implements a share-of-cost fee policy for California colleges and universities.
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In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission. |
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AB 1413 (Portantino)
CPEC to report annually to the Governor regarding specified expenditures related to instruction, student services, and administration within UC, CSU, and CCC in addition to requiring CPEC to provide to the Legislature and the Governor on or before January 1, 2009, and annually thereafter a comprehensive review of compensation policies for faculty, administrators, and executives within California higher education in order to achieve transparency and accountability in the compensation process.
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Vetoed by Governor. |
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AB 1456 (Laird)
Establishes a state Office of Intellectual Property.
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Withdrawn from committee. Ordered placed on third reading file. (Ayes 24. Noes 15. Page 2541.) |
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- Pending
- No Position (08/03/07)
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AB 1548 (Solorio)
Adds the Transparency in College Textbook Publishing Practices Act to the Donahoe Higher Education Act; prohibits a public postsecondary education institution from buying, selling, or allowing the sale on its campus of a textbook unless and until the publisher of that textbook posts on its website specified information about that textbook.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 574, Statutes of 2007. |
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AB 1586 (DeSaulnier)
Establishes minimum admissions standards required of CSU and requested of UC; adds a 2-year "Applied Arts" requirement to the subject ('a-g') requirements for UC and CSU admissions eligibility.
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Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. |
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ACR 21 (Portantino)
UC Regents urged to establish a student exchange program or other academic partnership between one or more campuses and one or more Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
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In committee: Held under submission. |
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SB 54 (Ducheny)
Budget Act of 2007.
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From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on B. & F.R. |
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SB 190 (Yee)
Requires action taken by a committee and final action taken by the UC Board of Regents on executive compensation proposals, for specified executive positions, to occur in open session; requires full disclosure and rationale for each compensation package; and requires the Regents to afford members of the public opportunity to comment.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 523, Statutes of 2007. |
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SB 272 (Runner)
CSU and CCC required and UC requested to give priority in the enrollment of classes to any member or former member of the armed forces for the first semester afer leaving active duty.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 356, Statutes of 2007. |
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SB 309 (Scott)
Requires the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop, pursuant to a request-for-proposal (RFP) process, standards-based core career and technical education course curricula for at least five industry sectors identified as high-growth, high-need areas; requests the UC Regents to designate a member of the appropriate Academic Senate committee to provide consultation services to the entity or entities selected to develop course curricula under the bill in order to increase the likelihood that the courses will satisfy the subject ('a-g') requirements for UC admissions eligibility.
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Set, first hearing. Held in committee and under submission. |
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SB 325 (Scott)
California Postsecondary Education Accountability Act of 2007; annual UC reports urged.
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To Com. on HIGHER ED. |
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SB 347 (Cogdill)
Establishes the Community College Enrollment Fee Reimbursement Program; CSU required and UC requested to reimburse a graduate of its segment for the amount that he or she paid for enrollment fees, for up to 70 semester units, at a CCC.
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Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. |
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SB 405 (Steinberg)
Legislative intent: Enables pupils to have the opportunity to complete all courses required for admission to CSU or UC at their own schools; increases opportunities for pupils to participate in comprehensive, multiyear programs that integrate college preparatory academics and technical study.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 732, Statutes of 2007. |
- Concern (04/02/07)
- Neutral (05/09/07)
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SB 771 (Kuehl)
Establishes intellectual property standards for award recipients under the California Stem Cell Research and Cures Act.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 439, Statutes of 2007. |
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SB 811 (Romero)
Legislative intent: Ensure access to public higher education system, including UC, is fair and affordable to the public.
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To Com. on RLS. |
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SB 832 (Corbett)
College Textbook Affordability Act: requires textbook publishers to make available to each prospective textbook purchaser, defined as faculty who select textbooks, at a public postsecondary educational institution, a complete list of all products offered for sale by that publisher, and for each product listed, certain information related to pricing and revisions.
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In Senate. To unfinished business. (Veto) |
- Concern (04/02/07)
- Neutral (04/09/07)
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SB 890 (Scott)
Early College Commitment Program; UC encouraged to provide support services as needed in coordination with local school districts.
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Hearing postponed by committee. |
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SB 895 (Florez)
Requires CSU and requests UC report annually to the Department of Finance the total number of undergraduate and transfer students that enroll in each academic year; includes requirements for how DOF would use this enrollment data to calculate the amount of state support per student that the CSU and UC receive in the current fiscal year.
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Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. |
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SCR 52 (Yee)
Memorialize the UC Regents to provide joint governance for the UCRP by including an equal number of trustees representing the employer and the faculty and staff plan participants, similar to the Public Employees' Retirement System and the State Teachers' Retirement System.
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Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 126, Statutes of 2007. |
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