CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 276Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 01, 2017 An act relating to postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 276, as introduced, Medina. Postsecondary education: report: cyber security education and training programs.Existing law, known as the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the missions and functions of the states 3 segments of public postsecondary education, which are the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the Donahoe Higher Education Act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make them applicable.This bill would request the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs, including specified information about those programs, offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current workforce demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience. The report requested to be completed should include all of the following information:(a) The total number of cybersecurity programs operating at each educational institution and the number of students enrolled.(b) The level of demand for existing programs at each educational institution, including the number of the degrees and certificates of completion issued.(c) A description of postgraduate employment rates, breadth of curriculum, geographic distribution, levels of public and private funding, and projected career paths for students who complete cyber security education and training programs.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 276Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 01, 2017 An act relating to postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 276, as introduced, Medina. Postsecondary education: report: cyber security education and training programs.Existing law, known as the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the missions and functions of the states 3 segments of public postsecondary education, which are the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the Donahoe Higher Education Act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make them applicable.This bill would request the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs, including specified information about those programs, offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 276
Introduced by Assembly Member MedinaFebruary 01, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Medina
February 01, 2017
An act relating to postsecondary education.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 276, as introduced, Medina. Postsecondary education: report: cyber security education and training programs.
Existing law, known as the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the missions and functions of the states 3 segments of public postsecondary education, which are the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the Donahoe Higher Education Act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make them applicable.This bill would request the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs, including specified information about those programs, offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience.
Existing law, known as the Donahoe Higher Education Act, establishes the missions and functions of the states 3 segments of public postsecondary education, which are the University of California, the California State University, and the California Community Colleges. The provisions of the Donahoe Higher Education Act apply to the University of California only to the extent that the Regents of the University of California, by resolution, make them applicable.
This bill would request the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs, including specified information about those programs, offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current workforce demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience. The report requested to be completed should include all of the following information:(a) The total number of cybersecurity programs operating at each educational institution and the number of students enrolled.(b) The level of demand for existing programs at each educational institution, including the number of the degrees and certificates of completion issued.(c) A description of postgraduate employment rates, breadth of curriculum, geographic distribution, levels of public and private funding, and projected career paths for students who complete cyber security education and training programs.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current workforce demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience. The report requested to be completed should include all of the following information:(a) The total number of cybersecurity programs operating at each educational institution and the number of students enrolled.(b) The level of demand for existing programs at each educational institution, including the number of the degrees and certificates of completion issued.(c) A description of postgraduate employment rates, breadth of curriculum, geographic distribution, levels of public and private funding, and projected career paths for students who complete cyber security education and training programs.
SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current workforce demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience. The report requested to be completed should include all of the following information:(a) The total number of cybersecurity programs operating at each educational institution and the number of students enrolled.(b) The level of demand for existing programs at each educational institution, including the number of the degrees and certificates of completion issued.(c) A description of postgraduate employment rates, breadth of curriculum, geographic distribution, levels of public and private funding, and projected career paths for students who complete cyber security education and training programs.
SECTION 1. The Legislature hereby requests the Regents of the University of California, the Trustees of the California State University, the governing board of each community college district, and independent institutions of higher education, no later than January 1, 2019, to complete a report that evaluates the current state of cyber security education and training programs offered at the University of California, the California State University, the California Community Colleges, and independent institutions of higher education, respectively, to determine the best method of educating and training college students to meet the current workforce demand for jobs requiring cyber security knowledge and experience. The report requested to be completed should include all of the following information:
### SECTION 1.
(a) The total number of cybersecurity programs operating at each educational institution and the number of students enrolled.
(b) The level of demand for existing programs at each educational institution, including the number of the degrees and certificates of completion issued.
(c) A description of postgraduate employment rates, breadth of curriculum, geographic distribution, levels of public and private funding, and projected career paths for students who complete cyber security education and training programs.