California 2019 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Assembly Bill AB710 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/19/2019

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 710Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 19, 2019 An act to amend Section 66010 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 710, as introduced, Cervantes. Postsecondary education: segments.Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, the California State University, the University of California, independent institutions of higher education, as defined, and private postsecondary educational institutions, as defined, as the segments of postsecondary education in this state. The missions and functions of these segments are set forth in the Donahoe Higher Education Act.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in a provision that, for purposes of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, designates the segments of public postsecondary education as the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California, as specified, and defines independent institutions of higher education for these purposes.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66010 of the Education Code is amended to read:66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 710Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 19, 2019 An act to amend Section 66010 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 710, as introduced, Cervantes. Postsecondary education: segments.Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, the California State University, the University of California, independent institutions of higher education, as defined, and private postsecondary educational institutions, as defined, as the segments of postsecondary education in this state. The missions and functions of these segments are set forth in the Donahoe Higher Education Act.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in a provision that, for purposes of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, designates the segments of public postsecondary education as the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California, as specified, and defines independent institutions of higher education for these purposes.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill No. 710

Introduced by Assembly Member CervantesFebruary 19, 2019

Introduced by Assembly Member Cervantes
February 19, 2019

 An act to amend Section 66010 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 710, as introduced, Cervantes. Postsecondary education: segments.

Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, the California State University, the University of California, independent institutions of higher education, as defined, and private postsecondary educational institutions, as defined, as the segments of postsecondary education in this state. The missions and functions of these segments are set forth in the Donahoe Higher Education Act.This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in a provision that, for purposes of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, designates the segments of public postsecondary education as the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California, as specified, and defines independent institutions of higher education for these purposes.

Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, the California State University, the University of California, independent institutions of higher education, as defined, and private postsecondary educational institutions, as defined, as the segments of postsecondary education in this state. The missions and functions of these segments are set forth in the Donahoe Higher Education Act.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes in a provision that, for purposes of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, designates the segments of public postsecondary education as the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California, as specified, and defines independent institutions of higher education for these purposes.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66010 of the Education Code is amended to read:66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 66010 of the Education Code is amended to read:66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.

SECTION 1. Section 66010 of the Education Code is amended to read:

### SECTION 1.

66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.

66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.

66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.



66010. (a) Public higher education consists of all of the following: (1) the California Community Colleges, Colleges; (2) the California State University, and each campus, branch, and function thereof, thereof; and (3) each campus, branch, and function of the University of California.

(b) As used in this part, independent institutions of higher education are those nonpublic higher education institutions that grant undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, or both, and that are formed as nonprofit corporations in this state and are accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education.

(c) No provision of this part is intended to regulate, subsidize, or intrude upon private education, including, but not necessarily limited to, independent educational institutions and religious schools, nor to vary existing state law or state constitutional provisions relating to private education.