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CA AB1575

Bill

Status

Passed

9/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jacqui Irwin

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Origin

State Assembly

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Requires California community colleges, CSU, UC, and College of the Law San Francisco to adopt policies allowing students accused of code of conduct violations to have an adviser of their choice or one provided by the institution as a condition of receiving state student financial aid.

  • Mandates that initial allegation letters inform students of their right to select an adviser or request one from the institution.

  • Requires institutions to provide adviser training on adjudication procedures, which may be offered online and can be developed collaboratively across institutions within each segment.

  • Permits advisers to receive case updates with the student's written permission and participate as advocates or advisers under California law and Title IX of federal law.

  • Takes effect upon approval by Governor (September 28, 2024) and is known as Katie Meyer's Law.

Legislative Description

Public postsecondary education: students codes of conduct: advisers.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 808, Statutes of 2024.

9/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations6/19/2024
Judiciary5/29/2024
Education5/1/2024
Rules1/29/2024
Appropriations1/9/2024
Higher Education3/9/2023

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