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CA AB897

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jose Medina

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Origin

State Assembly

2019-2020 Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the threshold for part-time temporary faculty from 60-67% to 80-85% of a full-time equivalent load before they become contract employees
  • Requires community college districts to negotiate reemployment preference terms with part-time temporary faculty unions based on minimum standards within the 80-85% range, with exceptions only by individual written agreement
  • Districts must commence negotiations by January 1, 2021 for those with existing agreements, or upon the bill's effective date for those without agreements
  • Establishes that minimum standards for reemployment preference must consider length of service, courses taught, performance evaluations, and expertise in specific subject areas
  • Maintains that all part-time faculty assignments remain temporary and contingent on enrollment and funding, with no guaranteed continued employment

Legislative Description

Community colleges: part-time employees.

Last Action

Referred to Com. on ED.

6/23/2020

Committee Referrals

Education6/23/2020
Rules1/28/2020
Appropriations4/3/2019
Higher Education3/4/2019

Full Bill Text

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