CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1491Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 66030 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1491, as introduced, McCarty. Public postsecondary education: educational equity. Existing law states the intent of the Legislature that public higher education strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or certain specified characteristics, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully their potential.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that statement of legislative intent.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 66030 of the Education Code is amended to read:66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1491Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 66030 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1491, as introduced, McCarty. Public postsecondary education: educational equity. Existing law states the intent of the Legislature that public higher education strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or certain specified characteristics, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully their potential.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that statement of legislative intent.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1491 Introduced by Assembly Member McCartyFebruary 19, 2021 Introduced by Assembly Member McCarty February 19, 2021 An act to amend Section 66030 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST ## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST AB 1491, as introduced, McCarty. Public postsecondary education: educational equity. Existing law states the intent of the Legislature that public higher education strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or certain specified characteristics, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully their potential.This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that statement of legislative intent. Existing law states the intent of the Legislature that public higher education strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or certain specified characteristics, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully their potential. This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that statement of legislative intent. ## Digest Key ## Bill Text The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66030 of the Education Code is amended to read:66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. 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 66030 of the Education Code is amended to read:66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. SECTION 1. Section 66030 of the Education Code is amended to read: ### SECTION 1. 66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. 66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. 66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential.(b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law. 66030. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that public higher education in California strive to provide educationally equitable environments that give each Californian, regardless of age, economic circumstance, or the characteristics listed in Section 66270, a reasonable opportunity to develop fully his or her their potential. (b) It is the responsibility of the governing boards of institutions of higher education to ensure and maintain multicultural learning environments free from all forms of discrimination and harassment, in accordance with state and federal law.