California 2009-2010 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB692 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/27/2009

 BILL NUMBER: SB 692INTRODUCED BILL TEXT INTRODUCED BY Senator Steinberg FEBRUARY 27, 2009 An act to amend Sections 52370 and 52371 of the Education Code, relating to career technical training. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 692, as introduced, Steinberg. Career technical training. Existing law authorizes the governing board of any high school district to provide for the maintenance on Saturday of special day and evening classes in career technical training authorized and provided for by any program of national defense of the federal government, or any agency thereof, acting through the State Department of Education. Existing law additionally authorizes school districts, upon the approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, to establish pilot programs to provide for the maintenance on Saturday of classes in career technical training. This training is authorized, among other things, to be a part of a program of national defense of the federal government, or any agency thereof. This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions. Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no. State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 52370 of the Education Code is amended to read: 52370.  (a)    The governing board of any high school district may provide for the maintenance on Saturday of special day and evening classes in career technical training authorized and provided for by any program of national defense of the federal government, or any agency thereof, acting through the  State Department of Education   department  .  (b)    No apportionments from state funds based upon average daily attendance in special day or evening classes, whether maintained on Saturday or other days, shall be made where the total cost of the classes is borne by the federal government, or any agency thereof. SEC. 2. Section 52371 of the Education Code is amended to read: 52371.  (a)    Pilot programs may be established by school districts to provide for the maintenance on Saturday of classes in career technical training, upon the approval of the Superintendent  of Public Instruction  . Career technical training may be a part of, but is not limited to, a program of national defense of the federal government, or any agency thereof.  (b)    No apportionments to districts from state funds based upon average daily attendance in these classes, whether maintained on Saturday or other days, shall be made where the total cost of the classes is borne by the federal government, or any agency thereof.