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CA AB207
Bill
Status
2/1/2018
Primary Sponsor
Joaquin Arambula
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AI Summary
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Authorizes California State University, Fresno, to award doctor of medicine degrees to address physician shortages in the Central Valley region.
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Requires the CSU doctor of medicine degree to be distinguished from University of California medical programs and focused on preparing physicians to close health care gaps through community collaboration.
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Mandates student fees in the program be no higher than rates charged for state-supported medical programs at the University of California.
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Requires startup funding come from existing CSU academic program budgets without reducing undergraduate enrollment or program quality.
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Establishes that the California Postsecondary Education Commission retains authority to review and evaluate the program.
Legislative Description
California State University: doctor of medicine degrees.
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/1/2018