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CA AB1052

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sabrina Cervantes

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Origin

State Assembly

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates an unspecified amount from the General Fund annually beginning in fiscal year 2022-23 to the Regents of the University of California for creation, construction, and establishment of a public law school in Riverside County
  • Establishes that the last UC law school was created at UC Irvine in 2008, with only UC Los Angeles operating another law school in Southern California
  • Identifies the Inland Empire region (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) as having a population exceeding 4.2 million people but lacking a UC-operated law school
  • Notes that geographical distance and traffic congestion make attendance at UCLA or UC Irvine law schools logistically difficult for prospective students in the Inland Empire
  • States that only one law school accredited by the American Bar Association or Committee of Bar Examiners currently exists in the entire Inland Empire region

Legislative Description

University of California: law school.

Last Action

From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/4/2021

Full Bill Text

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