CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 718Introduced by Assembly Member Tangipa(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member DeMaio)(Principal coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Castillo and Flora)(Coauthor: Senator Alvarado-Gil)February 14, 2025 An act to add Section 66014.9 to the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 718, as introduced, Tangipa. Public postsecondary education: admission: salary and student loan data.Existing law establishes the California State University and the University of California as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the California State University, and requests the University of California, to publicly provide labor market outcome information relating to the graduates of their undergraduate programs.This bill would require the California State University, and would request the University of California, to include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified. The bill would authorize the labor market outcome information described above to be used to fulfill this requirement.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. Section 66014.9 is added to the Education Code, to read:66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 718Introduced by Assembly Member Tangipa(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member DeMaio)(Principal coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Castillo and Flora)(Coauthor: Senator Alvarado-Gil)February 14, 2025 An act to add Section 66014.9 to the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 718, as introduced, Tangipa. Public postsecondary education: admission: salary and student loan data.Existing law establishes the California State University and the University of California as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the California State University, and requests the University of California, to publicly provide labor market outcome information relating to the graduates of their undergraduate programs.This bill would require the California State University, and would request the University of California, to include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified. The bill would authorize the labor market outcome information described above to be used to fulfill this requirement.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20252026 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill
No. 718
Introduced by Assembly Member Tangipa(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member DeMaio)(Principal coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Castillo and Flora)(Coauthor: Senator Alvarado-Gil)February 14, 2025
Introduced by Assembly Member Tangipa(Principal coauthor: Assembly Member DeMaio)(Principal coauthor: Senator Ochoa Bogh)(Coauthors: Assembly Members Castillo and Flora)(Coauthor: Senator Alvarado-Gil)
February 14, 2025
An act to add Section 66014.9 to the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 718, as introduced, Tangipa. Public postsecondary education: admission: salary and student loan data.
Existing law establishes the California State University and the University of California as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the California State University, and requests the University of California, to publicly provide labor market outcome information relating to the graduates of their undergraduate programs.This bill would require the California State University, and would request the University of California, to include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified. The bill would authorize the labor market outcome information described above to be used to fulfill this requirement.
Existing law establishes the California State University and the University of California as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the California State University, and requests the University of California, to publicly provide labor market outcome information relating to the graduates of their undergraduate programs.
This bill would require the California State University, and would request the University of California, to include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified. The bill would authorize the labor market outcome information described above to be used to fulfill this requirement.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 66014.9 is added to the Education Code, to read:66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
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 66014.9 is added to the Education Code, to read:66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
SECTION 1. Section 66014.9 is added to the Education Code, to read:
### SECTION 1.
66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.
66014.9. (a) The California State University shall, and the University of California is requested to, include on admission letters the average salary data and average student loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, as specified in subdivisions (b) and (c).
(b) For the academic years of 202627 to 203132, inclusive, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the systemwide average salary and loan payment data for graduates in the admitted students intended area of study.
(c) Beginning with the 203233 academic year, the data provided pursuant to subdivision (a) shall reflect the average salary and loan payment data specific to the admitted students intended area of study, disaggregated by campus.
(d) Data collected pursuant to Section 66014.3 may be used to fulfill the requirements of this section.
(e) Data collected or provided for purposes of this section shall adhere to all applicable state and federal privacy laws.