Public postsecondary education.

Plain English Breakdown

The bill's status is that it has passed both chambers but there is no information on whether it was signed into law.

Public College Education

AB-2666 is a bill that defines three main groups for public college education in California and expresses the Legislature's intent to make more laws about it later.

What This Bill Does

• Defines three main groups for public college education in California: community colleges, state universities, and the University of California.

Who It Names or Affects

• Students who go to public colleges in California
• Schools like community colleges, state universities, and the University of California

Terms To Know

Donahoe Higher Education Act

A law that establishes the three segments of public postsecondary education in California.

Board of Governors

The group that runs the community colleges in California.

Limits and Unknowns

• Does not specify exactly what new laws will be made about public college education.
• It has passed both chambers but does not show if it was signed into law or not.

Official Summary Text

AB 2666, as introduced, Soria.
Public postsecondary education.
The Donahoe Higher Education Act establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, and the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as the 3 segments of public postsecondary education in the state.
This bill would state the intent of the Legislature to enact subsequent legislation related to public postsecondary education.

Current Bill Text

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