EDUCATION

• AB 27 (Luz Rivas) Requires, as an urgency measure, local education agencies (LEAs) and charter schools to ensure that each school identifies all enrolled homeless and unaccompanied students; requires the California Department of Education (CDE) to develop best practices and a model housing questionnaire; requires LEAs to annually administer a housing questionnaire based on the model questionnaire developed by the CDE; and authorizes the CDE, subject to an appropriation of specified state or federal funds, to award grant funding to county offices of education (COEs) to develop technical assistance centers related to homeless and unaccompanied students. act to amend Sections 48852.5 and 48859 of, and to add Sections 48851, 48852.6, and 48857 to, the Education Code, relating to homeless children and youths and unaccompanied youths, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 39 (Chau) Authorizes the Regents of the University of California (UC) to establish the California-China Climate Institute in partnership with the Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development at Tsinghua University and other entities and institutions in China and California. act to add Article 8 (commencing with Section 92687) to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to climate change.

• AB 66 (Boerner Horvath) Requires, upon appropriation by the Legislature, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (Scripps) at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) to conduct research on coastal cliff landslides and erosion in San Diego County as a condition of receiving the funds. act to add Article 7.9 (commencing with Section 92685) to Chapter 6 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to coastal resources.

• AB 86 (Committee on Budget) This bill makes necessary changes related to funding for local educational agency operations during the COVID-19 pandemic, and other technical changes. act to amend Section 69432.9 of, to add and repeal Article 8 (commencing with Section 32090) of Chapter 1 of Part 19 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, and to add and repeal Part 24.6 (commencing with Section 43520) of Division 3 of Title 2 of, the Education Code, to amend Section 110 of Chapter 24 of the Statutes of 2020, and to amend Section 3 of Chapter 6 of the Statutes of 2021, relating to education finance, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 101 (Medina) Requires students, commencing with the graduating class of 2029-30, to complete a one semester course in ethnic studies that meets specified requirements, in order to receive a high school diploma, and requires, commencing with the 2025–26 school year, that local educational agencies (LEAs) and charter schools serving students in grades 9 through 12 offer at least a one-semester course in ethnic studies. act to amend Sections 51225.3 and 51226.7 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.

• AB 104 (Lorena Gonzalez) Requires, as an urgency measure, local educational agencies (LEAs) to offer a consultation with a parent requesting that their student be retained in grade in the 2021-22 academic year; creates a process for parents to request that students receive a “pass” or “no pass” instead of a letter grade in the 2020-21 academic year and requires that specified institutions of higher education accept a “pass” for credit for admissions purposes; and requires that students who were in their third or fourth year of high school in the 2020-21 and who are not on track to graduate within specified years be exempted from local graduation requirements and be given the opportunity to complete the coursework required for graduation. act to add Sections 48071, 49066.5, and 51225 to the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 130 (Committee on Budget) This bill provides for statutory changes necessary to enact the K-12 statutory provisions of the Budget Act of 2021. act to amend Sections 1240, 1241, 1630, 8482.6, 8483, 8483.1, 11800, 14041.5, 14041.6, 14041.65, 17076.10, 17199.4, 17375, 32091, 35780, 41020, 41020.3, 41203.1, 42238.01, 42238.02, 42238.051, 42238.07, 43504, 43507, 43509, 43521, 43522, 43523, 43525, 44252, 44259, 44280, 44310, 44395, 44396, 44399.1, 44830, 45500, 46111, 46300, 46392, 47607, 47607.2, 47612.7, 48000, 51461, 51745, 51745.6, 51747, 51747.3, 51747.5, 51749, 51749.5, 51749.6, 52064, 52070, 52070.5, 53070, 53070.1, 53071, 53071.1, 53073, 53074, 53075, 53076, 53076.2, 56400, 56402, 56406, 56408, 56410, 56836.146, 56836.148, 56836.165, 56836.173, 56836.21, 56836.24, 56836.31, 56836.40, 60640, and 60810 of, to amend and repeal Section 49564 of, to amend, repeal, and add Section 45125.1 of, to add Sections 42238.022, 43504.5, 44415.5, 44417.5, 46120, 46393, 47607.4, 49501.5, 49564.3, 51745.5, 53076.1, 56411, 56836.045, and 56836.168 to, to add Article 13.2 (commencing with Section 8281.5) to Chapter 2 of Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to add Article 1 (commencing with Section 41480), Article 2 (commencing with Section 41490), and Article 9 (commencing with Section 41590) to Chapter 3.2 of Part 24 of Division 3 of Title 2 of, to add Article 1.5 (commencing with Section 49418) to Chapter 9 of Part 27 of Division 4 of Title 2 of, to add Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 8900) to Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to repeal Section 41204.2 of, and to repeal and add Section 56415 of, the Education Code, to amend Sections 7902.1, 7906, 7907, 7908, 16724.4, and 17581.6 of, and to add Section 7902.2 to, the Government Code, to amend Items 6100-001-0890 and 6100-158-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2020 (Chapters 6 and 7 of the Statutes of 2020), and to amend Section 95 of Chapter 24 of the Statutes of 2020, relating to education finance, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 131 (Committee on Budget) This bill provides for statutory changes necessary to enact the Child Care and Development statutory provisions of the Budget Act of 2021. act to amend Sections 8200, 8201, 8202, 8203, 8203.1, 8203.3, 8203.5, and 8204 of, to amend the heading of Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 8200) of Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to amend and renumber Sections 8235, 8235.5, 8236.1, 8236.2, 8236.3, 8238, 8238.4, 8239.1, 8246, 8250, 8250.5, 8255, 8257, 8258, 8260, 8261, 8261.5, 8262, 8262.1, 8262.2, 8262.3, 8262.5, 8263.1, 8264.5, 8264.6, 8264.7, 8264.8, 8265.2, 8265.5, 8266.1, 8268, 8269, 8270, 8271, 8272, 8272.1, 8273, 8273.1, 8273.3, 8275, 8275.5, 8276, 8276.7, 8279, 8279.1, 8279.2, 8279.3, 8282, 8320, 8321, 8322, 8324, 8326, 8327, 8328, 8329, 8330, 8332, 8332.1, 8332.2, 8332.25, 8332.3, 8332.4, 8332.5, 8332.6, 8332.7, 8332.8, 8335, 8335.1, 8335.3, 8335.4, 8335.5, 8335.6, 8347, 8347.1, 8347.2, 8347.3, 8347.4, 8347.5, 8360, 8360.2, 8361, 8362, 8363, 8365, 8366, 8369, 8370, 8401, 8401.5, 8402, 8403, 8404, 8405, 8406, 8406.6, 8406.7, 8406.9, 8407, 8408, 8409, 8440, 8441, 8442, 8443, 8444, 8445, 8447, 8447.5, 8448, 8450, 8492, and 8499.10 of, to amend, renumber, and add Sections 8208 and 8209 of, to add Sections 8210, 8211, 8214, 8227, 8242, 8282.5, 8288.5, 8294.5, and 8298 to, to add the heading of Article 2 (commencing with Section 8207) to, to add the heading of Article 3 (commencing with Section 8226) to, to add the heading of Article 4 (commencing with Section 8242) to, to add the heading of Article 5 (commencing with Section 8252) to, to add the heading of Article 6 (commencing with Section 8255) to, to add the heading of Article 7 (commencing with Section 8264) to, to add the heading of Article 8 (commencing with Section 8265), to add the heading of Article 9 (commencing with Section 8273) to, to add the heading of Article 10 (commencing with Section 8283) to, to add the heading of Article 11 (commencing with Section 8289) to, to add the heading of Article 12 (commencing with Section 8295) to, to add the heading of Article 13 (commencing with Section 8306) to, to add the heading of Article 14 (commencing with Section 8325) to, to add the heading of Article 15 (commencing with Section 8335) to, to add the heading of Article 16 (commencing with Section 8337) to, and to add the heading of Article 17 (commencing with Section 8340) to, Chapter 2 of Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to repeal Sections 8205, 8206, 8206.1, 8206.2, 8206.6, 8207, 8208.1, 8208.5, 8236, 8237, 8239, 8245, 8247, 8251, 8252, 8256, 8263, 8263.2, 8263.3, 8263.4, 8264, 8265, 8265.1, 8265.7, 8266, 8266.2, 8266.5, 8267, 8276.5, 8277, 8277.1, 8277.2, 8277.3, 8277.4, 8277.5, 8277.6, 8277.65, 8277.66, 8277.7, 8277.8, 8278.3, 8279.4, 8279.5, 8279.6, 8279.7, 8331, 8360.1, 8360.3, 8363.5, 8364, 8365.5, 8367, 8368, and 8400 of, and to repeal Article 1.1 (commencing with Section 8209.6) of, to repeal Article 2 (commencing with Section 8210) of, to repeal Article 3 (commencing with Section 8220) of, to repeal Article 6 (commencing with Section 8230) of, to repeal the heading of Article 7 (commencing with Section 8235) of, to repeal Article 8 (commencing with Section 8240) of, to repeal the heading of Article 8.5 (commencing with Section 8245) of, to repeal the heading of Article 9 (commencing with Section 8250) of, to repeal the heading of Article 10 (commencing with Section 8255) of, to repeal the heading of Article 11 (commencing with Section 8265) of, to repeal the heading of Article 11.5 (commencing with Section 8273) of, to repeal the heading of Article 12 (commencing with Section 8275) of, to repeal the heading of Article 13 (commencing with former Section 8280) of, to repeal Article 13.1 (commencing with Section 8280) of, to repeal the heading of Article 13.5 (commencing with Section 8282) of, to repeal Article 14 (commencing with Section 8286) of, to repeal the heading of Article 15 (commencing with Section 8320) of, to repeal the heading of Article 15.1 (commencing with Section 8332) of, to repeal the heading of Article 15.2 (commencing with Section 8335) of, to repeal the heading of Article 15.4 (commencing with Section 8347) of, to repeal Article 15.5 (commencing with Section 8350) of, to repeal the heading of Article 16 (commencing with Section 8360) of, to repeal Article 16.5 (commencing with Section 8385) of, to repeal the heading of Article 18 (commencing with Section 8400) of, to repeal Article 19.5 (commencing with Section 8430) of, to repeal the heading of Article 20 (commencing with Section 8440) of, to repeal the heading of Article 21 (commencing with Section 8448) of, to repeal the heading of Article 23.5 (commencing with Section 8492) of, and to repeal Article 24 (commencing with Section 8493) of, Chapter 2 of, to repeal Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section 8499) of, and to repeal the heading of Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 8499.10) of, Part 6 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, the Education Code, to amend Sections 6253.21, 6254, and 19815.4 of the Government Code, to amend Sections 1596.64, 1596.645, 1596.655, 1596.66, 1596.67, 1596.792, 1596.853, 1596.855, 1596.859, 1596.86, 1596.8661, 1596.87, 1596.8716, 1596.873, 1596.890, 1596.893c, 1596.895, and 1597.36 of the Health and Safety Code, to amend Sections 10203, 10205, and 11323.2 of, and to add Part 1.8 (commencing with Section 10207) to Division 9 of, the Welfare and Institutions Code, and to amend Section 3 of Chapter 6 of the Statutes of 2021, relating to child development programs, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 132 (Committee on Budget) This bill makes necessary changes to implement the higher education provisions adopted as a part of the Budget Act of 2021. act to amend Section 1798.24 of the Civil Code, to amend Sections 10851, 10852, 10855, 10858, 10859, 44230, 60900, 66021.2, 66021.9, 66744, 69432, 69432.9, 69434, 69434.5, 69435, 69437, 69437.6, 69465, 69617, 69951, 69952, 69954, 69956, 69958, 69959, 69960, 69962, 69963, 69964, 69967, 69996.2, 69996.3, 69996.6, 70022, 70023, 76300, 78052, 84321.62, 84750.4, and 94892.6 of, to amend the heading of Article 18 (commencing with Section 69950) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of, to add Sections 51225.7, 60900.5, 66023.5, 69996.7, 69996.8, and 69996.9 to, to add the heading of Article 1 (commencing with Section 10850) to, to add Article 2 (commencing with Section 10860) to, Chapter 8.5 of Part 7 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to add Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 69435.5) to, to add Article 10 (commencing with Section 69470) to, Chapter 1.7 of, to add Article 9 (commencing with Section 69670) to Chapter 2 of, Part 42 of Division 5 of, to add Article 6.4 (commencing with Section 92657) to Chapter 6 of, to add Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 93000) to Part 57 of Division 9 of, to add Chapter 5.7 (commencing with Section 99275) to Part 65 of Division 14 of, and to add Part 53.5 (commencing with Section 88750) to Division 7 of, Title 3 of, to add and repeal Sections 66744.1 and 66744.2 of, to repeal Sections 69965, 69966, 69968, 69969.5, 89007.7, 89780, and 92060 of, and to repeal and add Sections 69950 and 69969 of, the Education Code, to add the heading of Part 1 (commencing with Section 32000) to, and to add Part 2 (commencing with Section 32100) to, Division 14.8 of the Food and Agricultural Code, to add Section 8334.1 to the Government Code, to amend Section 20662 of the Public Contract Code, to amend Section 1095 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, and to amend Items 6870-101-0001, 6870-121-0001, 6980-101-0001, and 6980-101-3263 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2020 (Chapters 6 and 7 of the Statutes of 2020 and Chapter 4 of the Statutes of 2021), relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 167 (Committee on Budget) This bill makes clarifying changes and technical corrections associated with changes to K-12 Education programs adopted as part of the Budget Act of 2021. act to amend Sections 8281.5, 14041, 17375, 33540.2, 33540.4, 33540.6, 41020, 41422, 41480, 41590, 42238.01, 43521, 43522, 44230.6, 44252, 44257.2, 45500, 46120, 46392, 46393, 48000, 49066.5, 49421, 49429, 49501.5, 51226.9, 51745, 51745.5, 51747, 51747.5, 51749.5, 51749.6, and 56836.146 of, and to amend and renumber Section 49422 of, the Education Code, to amend Section 110 of Chapter 24 of the Statutes of 2020, and to amend Sections 124, 127, 134, 138, 141, 144, 149, 152, 157, 159, and 164 of Chapter 44 of the Statutes of 2021, relating to education finance, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• AB 245 (Chiu) Requires a campus of the University of California (UC), California State University (CSU), or California Community Colleges (CCC) to update a former student’s records to include the student’s updated legal name or gender if the institution receives government-issued documentation from the student demonstrating that the former student’s legal name or gender has been changed. act to add Section 66271.4 to the Education Code, relating to educational equity.

• AB 251 (Choi) This bill prohibits certain senior administrators from being one of the three senior administrators tasked with approving students’ admission by exception applications to a campus within the California State University (CSU) and if adopted by the University of California (UC) Board of Regents, the UC system. act to amend Section 66022.5 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education.

• AB 272 (Kiley) This bill authorizes a minor to disaffirm a provision in an educational institution’s enrollment agreement that purports to waive a legal right, remedy, forum, proceeding, or procedure, arising out of a criminal sexual assault or criminal sexual battery, as defined, on that minor regardless of whether a parent or legal guardian has signed the enrollment agreement on the minor’s behalf. act to add Chapter 3.7 (commencing with Section 1002.7) to Title 14 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to enrollment agreements.

• AB 275 (Medina) Reduces the probation period for classified community college employees in non-merit districts from one year to six months or 130 days of paid service, whichever is longer, and specify that this bill would not apply to a conflicting collective bargaining agreement entered into before January 1, 2022, until the expiration or renewal of that collective bargaining agreement. Provides that full-time police officers and dispatch personnel as specified in both non-merit and merit California community college districts retain a one year probation period. act to amend Sections 88013 and 88120 of the Education Code, relating to community college employees.

• AB 289 (Calderon) This bill changes existing merit system election procedures for classified school employees, as specified. act to amend Sections 45221, 45319, 88051, and 88138 of the Education Code, relating to school employees.

• AB 306 (O’Donnell) This bill exempts school and community college district employee housing architectural plans from the requirement to receive approval from the Department of General Services’ (DGS) Division of State Architect (DSA). act to add Sections 17283.5 and 81050.5 to the Education Code, and to add Section 4454.5 to the Government Code, relating to housing.

• AB 309 (Gabriel) Requires the California Department of Education (CDE), in consultation with the State Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), to develop mental health model referral protocols for voluntary use by schools to address the appropriate and timely referral by school staff of students with mental health concerns, contingent upon an appropriation for this purpose. act to add Section 49428.1 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health.

• AB 320, Medina. Clarifies that an individual who earned a bachelor’s degree at a higher education institution that was in the process of gaining full regional accreditation is eligible to enter a teacher training program and earn their credential. act to amend Sections 44203, 44225, 44225.6, 44227, 44253.3, 44253.10, 44253.11, 44256, 44258.2, 44258.7, 44259, 44259.1, 44260.2, 44261.2, 44265, 44266, 44273, 44275.4, 44275.5, 44277, 44301, 44311, 44313, 44325, 44344, 44453, 44460, and 44830.3 of, and to add Sections 44252.2, 44420.5, and 44806 to, the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.

• AB 337 (Medina) This bill converts the non-voting student member position to a voting student member position on the Board of Governors (BOG) of the California Community Colleges (CCCs), thereby increasing the voting membership of the BOG from 17 to 18 members. act to amend Section 71000 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

• AB 340 (Ward) Conforms the State’s 529 college savings plan statute to recent changes in federal tax law that expand allowable withdrawals from 529 plans to include expenses associated with participation in a registered apprenticeship program and student loan repayment. act to amend Section 69980 of the Education Code, and to amend Sections 17140 and 17140.3 of, and to add Section 17201.7 to, the Revenue and Taxation Code, relating to student financial aid.

• AB 367 (Cristina Garcia) Requires all public schools serving students in grades 6 to 12 to stock specified restrooms with an adequate supply of free menstrual products, commencing in the 2022-23 school year; and requires the California State University (CSU) and each community college district, and encourages the Regents of the University of California (UC), independent institutions of higher education, and private postsecondary educational institutions, to stock an adequate supply of free menstrual products at no fewer than one designated and accessible central location on each campus. act to amend, repeal, and add Section 35292.6 of, and to add Section 66027.7 to, the Education Code, relating to menstrual products.

• AB 417 (McCarty) This bill authorizes the California Community College (CCC) Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO) to establish a grant program within community colleges to provide additional funds for services in support of postsecondary education for formerly and currently incarcerated students. act to add Article 6 (commencing with Section 78070) to Chapter 1 of Part 48 of Division 7 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

• AB 438 (Reyes) Makes changes relating to layoffs of certain classified employees of school districts and community college districts to require certain processes and procedures when the employee’s services are no longer required, among other provisions. act to amend Sections 45117 and 88017 of the Education Code, and to amend Sections 11503 and 11505 of the Government Code, relating to school employees.

• AB 469 (Reyes) Requires, on or before September 1, 2022, and each year thereafter, the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) and the California Department of Education (CDE) to facilitate the completion of the Free Application for Student Aid (FAFSA) and the California Dream Act Application (CDAA), through the sharing of specified data. act to amend Section 51225.7 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.

• AB 486 (Committee on Education) This bill is the annual K-12 education policy omnibus bill which makes technical, clarifying, conforming, and other non-controversial revisions to a number of provisions of the Education Code. act to amend Sections 1703, 1909, 12501, 14022.3, 17406, 19301, 19302, 19306, 19320, 19320.5, 19321, 19322, 19323, 19324, 19325, 19326, 19330, 33004, 33501, 35028, 35143, 35253, 41601, 41608, 41840, 41962, 41976, 42238.5, 42639, 44843, 45113, 45301, 49180, 49430.7, 49534, 49556, 51796, 51796.2, 51797, 52500.1, 52501, 52501.5, 52502, 52505, 52511, 52515, 52517, 52523, 52540, 52552, 52570, 52572, 52610.5, 52616, 52616.4, 52616.18, 52653, 52656, 56333, and 84906 of, to amend the heading of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 19300) of, and to amend the heading of Article 1 (commencing with Section 19300) of Chapter 7 of, Part 11 of Division 1 of Title 1 of, to repeal Sections 41976.2, 41976.5, 46190, 46192, 46300.4, 52510, 52512, 52513, 52516, 52518, 52519, 52520, 52522, 52522.2, 52525, 52541, 52542, 52543, 52544, 52553, 52554, 52556, 52571, 52614, 52615, 52616.2, 52616.5, 52616.16, 52616.17, 52616.19, 52616.20, 52616.21, 52616.24, and 52617 of, and to repeal Article 5 (commencing with Section 46351) of Chapter 3 of Part 26 of, to repeal Article 11.5 (commencing with Section 49565) of Chapter 9 of Part 27 of, and to repeal Article 2 (commencing with Section 52530) of Chapter 10 of Part 28 of, Division 4 of Title 2 of, the Education Code, and to amend Section 131052 of the Health and Safety Code, relating to elementary and secondary education.

• AB 516 (Megan Dahle) Adds participation in a cultural ceremony or event to the list of reasons that a pupil must be excused from school. act to amend Section 48205 of the Education Code, relating to pupil attendance.

• AB 543 (Davies) Requires campuses of the California Community Colleges (CCC) and the California State University (CSU) Board of Trustees, and requests the University of California (UC) Board of Regents to provide all incoming students with educational information regarding the CalFresh program, including the eligibility requirements, during campus orientation. act to add Section 66027.4 to the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education.

• AB 576 (Maienschein) Waives open course provisions in statute or regulations of the California Community Colleges (CCC) board of governors (BOG) for any governing board of a community college district (CCD) for community college courses the district provides to military personnel on a military base, and would authorize the board of governors to include the units of full-time equivalent students generated in those community college courses for purposes of state apportionments. act to add Section 84811 to the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• AB 599 (Jones-Sawyer) This bill updates the criteria used to identify schools for inspection by a county superintendent of schools for purposes of the Williams settlement regarding the sufficiency of instructional materials and school facilities. act to amend Section 1240 of the Education Code, relating to public schools.

• AB 615 (Rodriguez) Requires a higher education employer to provide a procedure for medical and dental interns, residents, and other identified employees to challenge a termination of employment or a disciplinary action, among other provisions. act to add Section 3571.5 to the Government Code, relating to higher education employment relations.

• AB 815 (Luz Rivas) Authorizes the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to approve a clear credential program offered by a local educational agency (LEA) for school nursing; and, requires the CTC to apply the standards for approval of a program of professional preparation offered by a postsecondary educational institution to a program of professional preparation offered by a LEA. act to amend Section 44267.5 of the Education Code, relating to school employees.

• AB 824 (Bennett) Authorizes a pupil petition requesting that a county board of education or the governing body of a charter school appoint one or more pupil board members to be submitted to a board or body operating one or more high schools. act to amend Sections 1000 and 35012 of, and to add Section 47604.2 to, the Education Code, relating to local educational agencies.

• AB 856 (Maienschein) Establishes the COVID-19 Youth Health Information Act and requires the California Department of Education (CDE) to post information on its website information related to the safe return of pupils to exercise and physical activity after testing positive for COVID-19. act to add and repeal Article 13.3 (commencing with Section 33477) of Chapter 3 of Part 20 of Division 2 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil health, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• AB 890 (Cervantes) This bill requires the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System (CalSTRS) to each produce and submit an annual report on the participation of emerging managers or diverse managers under contract with each respective fund to manage pension fund assets. act to add and repeal Section 22228 of the Education Code, and to add and repeal Section 20136 of the Government Code, relating to public retirement systems.

• AB 914 (Akilah Weber) Modifies the requirements of an existing report the California State University (CSU) Chancellor’s Office annually submits to the Legislature to include additional elements pertaining to freshmen student placement in CSU courses; changes the existing annual report deadline from February 1 to April 1; and eliminates an interim report currently due December 15 of each year. act to amend Section 66015.12 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• AB 927 (Medina) Authorizes the Board of Governors (BOG) of the California Community Colleges (CCC) to establish permanent district baccalaureate degree programs, as specified. act to amend Sections 78040, 78041, and 78042 of, to amend the heading of Article 3 (commencing with Section 78040) of Chapter 1 of Part 48 of Division 7 of Title 3 of, and to repeal and add Section 78043 of, the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• AB 928 (Berman) Requires the California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) to jointly establish a singular lower division general education (GE) pathway for transfer admission into both segments; requires California Community Colleges (CCC) to place students who declare a goal of transfer on an Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) pathway for their intended major; and establishes the ADT Intersegmental Implementation Committee (ADT IIC) to serve as the primary entity charged with oversight of the ADT. act to add, repeal, and add Section 66749.8 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education.

• AB 945 (Ramos) This bill establishes a task force to, among other things, develop recommendations for best practices, protocols, proposed legislation, and other policies that will address how to comprehensively implement all aspects of a student’s authority to wear traditional tribal regalia or recognized objects of religious or cultural significance as an adornment at school graduation ceremonies, as specifically authorized by existing law. act to add and repeal Section 35183.2 of the Education Code, relating to pupils.

• AB 1002 (Choi) This bill requires the California State University (CSU) Chancellor’s Office, in collaboration with the CSU Academic Senate, and requests the University of California (UC), by September 1, 2022, to develop a consistent policy for awarding course credit for prior military education, training, and service, as specified. act to amend Section 66025.71 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education.

• AB 1055 (Ramos) Revises the definition of students in foster care for purposes of the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) and for purposes of specified educational rights of students in foster care, to include those students subject to a voluntary placement agreement and by eliminating the requirement that a dependent child of the court of an Indian tribe also meet the definition of a dependent child of a county court. act to amend Sections 42238.01, 48850, 48853.5, 49069.5, 49085, and 51225.2 of the Education Code, relating to foster youth.

• AB 1111 (Berman) Requires, by July 1, 2024, the California Community Colleges (CCC) adopt, at all community colleges and for each community college campus catalog, a common course numbering system (C-ID). It further requires the common course numbering system to be student-facing and ensure that comparable courses across all community colleges have the same course number. act to add Section 66725.5 to the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education.

• AB 1113 (Medina) Establishes a tuition and fee waiver at campuses of the California Community Colleges (CCC), the California State University (CSU), and the University of California (UC) for spouses and dependents of doctors, nurses, and first responders who died from COVID-19 during the California COVID-19 pandemic state of emergency and were either employed or contracted to provide medical services during the COVID-19 pandemic. act to amend Sections 68120.7 and 76300 of, and to add Section 68120.3 to, the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• AB 1326 (Arambula) Requires a county human services agency to designate at least one employee as a staff liaison to serve as a contact for academic counselors and other professional staff at a campus of an institution of public higher education within the county to provide information on available public social services; additionally, requires the agency to develop protocols for engagement between the staff liaison and a campus of an institution of public higher education. act to add and repeal Section 66027.9 of the Education Code, and to add Section 10006 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to public social services.

• AB 1363 (Luz Rivas) Requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction (SPI) to develop procedures for providers to identify and report data on dual language learners (DLLs) enrolled in the California State Preschool Program (CSPP). act to amend Section 8203 of, and to add Section 8241.5 to, the Education Code, relating to preschool.

• AB 1377 (McCarty) Requires the California State University (CSU), and requests the University of California (UC), to conduct a student housing needs assessment, by campus, and create a student housing plan outlining how they will meet their projected student housing needs. act to add Chapter 4.2 (commencing with Section 66220) to Part 40 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to student housing.

• AB 1383 (Carrillo) This bill specifies that a community college employer should complete its investigation of an employee’s accused misconduct within 90 working days of placing the employee on involuntary paid administrative leave. act to amend Section 87623 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

• AB 1550 (Luz Rivas) This bill requires the University of California (UC) to maintain the union status of a position classification that UC transfers to the Academic Senate (AS). act to amend Section 3579 of the Government Code, relating to higher education labor relations.

• SB 14 (Portantino) An act to amend Section 48205 of, and to add Section 49428.15 to, the Education Code, relating to pupil health, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately. act to amend Section 48205 of, and to add Section 49428.15 to, the Education Code, relating to pupil health, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• SB 26 (Skinner) This bill expands the existing authority for a collegiate student athlete to receive compensation to also include compensation earned from the use of the student’s athletic reputation, and moves up the implementation date of existing statutes relative to compensation earned from the use of a student athlete’s name, image, or likeness. act to amend Section 67456 of the Education Code, relating to collegiate athletics, and declaring the urgency thereof, to take effect immediately.

• SB 97 (Roth) This bill requires the California Department of Education (CDE) to develop type 1 diabetes (T1D) informational materials for the parents and guardians of pupils, and requires school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools to make those informational materials accessible to the parents and guardians of pupils on and after January 1, 2023. act to add Section 49452.6 to the Education Code, relating to pupil health.

• SB 169 (Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) This bill makes necessary changes to implement the higher education provisions of the Budget Act of 2021. act to amend Sections 10860, 60900, 60900.5, 69400, 69432, 69432.9, 69433.9, 69617, 69996.9, and 70022 of, and to add Chapter 18.5 (commencing with Section 17200) to Part 10 of Division 1 of Title 1 of the Education Code, relating to postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor, to take effect immediately, bill related to the budget.

• SB 224 (Portantino) This bill requires schools that offer one or more courses in health education to pupils in middle school or high school to include in those courses instruction in mental health, as specified. act to add Article 6 (commencing with Section 51925) to Chapter 5.5 of Part 28 of Division 4 of Title 2 of the Education Code, relating to pupil instruction.

• SB 254 (Borgeas) Designates and sets apart September 11 of each year as September 11th Remembrance Day, a day having special significance, and encourages each public elementary and secondary school to observe a moment of silence at an appropriate time while school is in session. act to add Section 37222.21 to the Education Code, relating to public schools.

• SB 330 (Durazo) This bill requires the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) to develop a pilot program to provide affordable housing to students or employees of LACCD. This bill further allows, for purposes of developing affordable housing, LACCD to enter into agreements with nonprofit or private entities to lease real property under certain conditions. act to add and repeal Article 17 (commencing with Section 81560) of Chapter 2 of Part 49 of Division 7 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

• SB 363 (Leyva) This bill, beginning January 1, 2023, conditions the existing exemption for Boys State and Girls State conferences from sex discrimination statutes on the provision of substantially similar access and opportunities for participants. act to amend, repeal, and add Section 224 of the Education Code, relating to educational equity.

• SB 400 (Jones) This bill requires, pursuant to federal law, local educational agency (LEA) liaisons for homeless youth to ensure the identification of homeless youth trough outreach and coordination activities, and ensure homeless youth receive referrals for health and other services. act to amend Section 48852.5 of, and to add Section 48851.5 to, the Education Code, relating to homeless children and youths.

• SB 436 (Dahle) This bill removes the sunset date of provisions in current law, which authorizes Lake Tahoe Community College (LTCC) to waive non-resident tuition fees and claim apportionment for a limited number of students that reside in the Nevada communities of the Lake Tahoe Basin, thereby making the authorization permanent. act to amend and repeal Section 76140 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

• SB 442 (Newman) Authorizes a county committee on school district organization (county committee) to approve a proposal to establish trustee areas for the governing board of a community college district or a school district, including a school district whose governing board is provided for in a city’s charter, without a vote of the district’s electorate. act to amend Sections 5019, 5020, 5021, 5025, and 72036 of the Education Code, relating to school districts and community college districts.

• SB 488 (Rubio) This bill requires the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to ensure, by July 1, 2025, that an approved teaching performance assessment (TPA) for a preliminary multiple subject credential and a preliminary education specialist credential assesses all candidates for competence in instruction in literacy, revises the definition of literacy instruction for purposes of teacher preparation and requires the CTC to ensure that its standards for program quality and effectiveness align to this definition, and provides an alternate means of meeting the current reading instruction competence assessment (RICA) for some credential candidates affected by COVID-19 test center closures. act to amend Sections 44252.6, 44259, 44283, and 44468 of, to add Sections 44259.6, 44259.7, 44283.3, and 44320.3 to, and to repeal Section 44268.5 of, the Education Code, relating to teacher credentialing.

• SB 512 (Min) This bill expands eligibility for priority enrollment for current and former foster youth at the University of California (UC), California State University (CSU), and California Community Colleges (CCC), and expands eligibility for a student support program for current and former foster youth at the CCCs. act to amend Sections 66025.9, 79220, 79222, and 79225 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• SB 701 (Committee on Education) This bill makes various non-controversial and technical changes to the Education Code as it pertains to higher education. act to amend Sections 68075.7, 89705, 89706, and 89707 of the Education Code, and to amend Section 14673 of the Government Code, relating to public postsecondary education.

• SB 722 (Melendez) This bill requires a school district or charter school, if it elects to host or sponsor an event that is in or around a swimming pool, to have at least one adult with a valid certification of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training to be present throughout the duration of the event. act to amend Section 35179.6 of the Education Code, relating to pupil safety.

• SB 737 (Limón) This bill modifies and expands criteria for which the California Student Aid Commission (Commission) may apportion funds to support projects under the California Student Opportunity and Access program (Cal-SOAP). This bill additionally expands duties and responsibilities of funded projects. act to amend Sections 69560, 69561, and 69564 of, to amend the heading of Article 4 (commencing with Section 69560) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of, to add Section 69560.5 to, and to repeal Section 69565 of, the Education Code, relating to student financial aid.

• SB 802 (Roth) This bill makes various changes to the California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009 (Act) intended to improve the effectiveness of the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE or the Bureau) and opportunities for student success, and extends BPPE operations for one year. act to amend Sections 94827, 94837, 94857, 94874, 94880, 94885.1, 94885.5, 94889, 94894, 94937, and 94950 of the Education Code, relating to private postsecondary education, and making an appropriation therefor.