CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1025Introduced by Assembly Member RubioFebruary 16, 2017 An act to add Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1025, as introduced, Rubio. Pupil instruction: maximum class enrollment in grades K-5.(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary schools in this state. Under this system, local educational agencies throughout the state provide instruction in kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, at the elementary schools they operate and maintain.This bill, commencing with the 201920 school year, would prohibit the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, from exceeding 24 pupils. To the extent that this provision would create new duties for local educational agencies, it would constitute a state-mandated local program.(2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) is added to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, to read: Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-552770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1025Introduced by Assembly Member RubioFebruary 16, 2017 An act to add Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1025, as introduced, Rubio. Pupil instruction: maximum class enrollment in grades K-5.(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary schools in this state. Under this system, local educational agencies throughout the state provide instruction in kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, at the elementary schools they operate and maintain.This bill, commencing with the 201920 school year, would prohibit the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, from exceeding 24 pupils. To the extent that this provision would create new duties for local educational agencies, it would constitute a state-mandated local program.(2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: YES
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1025
Introduced by Assembly Member RubioFebruary 16, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Rubio
February 16, 2017
An act to add Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1025, as introduced, Rubio. Pupil instruction: maximum class enrollment in grades K-5.
(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary schools in this state. Under this system, local educational agencies throughout the state provide instruction in kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, at the elementary schools they operate and maintain.This bill, commencing with the 201920 school year, would prohibit the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, from exceeding 24 pupils. To the extent that this provision would create new duties for local educational agencies, it would constitute a state-mandated local program.(2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
(1) Existing law establishes a system of public elementary schools in this state. Under this system, local educational agencies throughout the state provide instruction in kindergarten and grades 1 to 6, inclusive, at the elementary schools they operate and maintain.
This bill, commencing with the 201920 school year, would prohibit the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, from exceeding 24 pupils. To the extent that this provision would create new duties for local educational agencies, it would constitute a state-mandated local program.
(2) The California Constitution requires the state to reimburse local agencies and school districts for certain costs mandated by the state. Statutory provisions establish procedures for making that reimbursement.
This bill would provide that, if the Commission on State Mandates determines that the bill contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement for those costs shall be made pursuant to the statutory provisions noted above.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) is added to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, to read: Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-552770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) is added to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, to read: Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-552770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.
SECTION 1. Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 52770) is added to Chapter 11 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-552770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.
Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-552770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.
Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-5
Article 5.5. Maximum Class Enrollment in Grades K-5
52770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.
52770. Notwithstanding any other law, commencing with the 201920 school year, the average class enrollment for each schoolsite in kindergarten and grades 1 to 5, inclusive, excluding charter schools, shall not exceed 24 pupils.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
SEC. 2. If the Commission on State Mandates determines that this act contains costs mandated by the state, reimbursement to local agencies and school districts for those costs shall be made pursuant to Part 7 (commencing with Section 17500) of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
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