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CA AB1557
Bill
Status
Passed
9/20/2014
Primary Sponsor
Chris Holden
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AI Summary
- Amends Education Code Section 71002 to establish that Board of Governors members should be inclusive and representative of California's many demographic groups
- Requires the board to reflect diversity of race and gender, and include disabled persons and veterans among its membership
- Specifies that board members should bring their own independent thinking and personal views to discussions rather than representing specific organizations or constituencies
- Maintains existing requirement that board members be selected from outstanding lay citizens with strong interest in community college development and improvement
Legislative Description
Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges: student member.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 496, Statutes of 2014.
9/20/2014
Committee Referrals
Appropriations6/24/2014
Education5/8/2014
Rules4/24/2014
Appropriations3/20/2014
Higher Education2/6/2014
Full Bill Text
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