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AB 46 — California State University: online education.
Last action — Vetoed by Governor.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Assembly
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✓Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Existing law establishes the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Under existing law, the California State University comprises 23 institutions of higher education throughout the state. Existing law requires the trustees to establish a series of uniform definitions for online education for the California State University on or before January 1, 2015, as specified. Existing law also requires the trustees to report performance data about online education to the Legislature on or before January 1, 2017, and every 2 years until 2021, and requires the trustees to report the performance data to the Legislative Analyst on or before January 1, 2017. Existing law further requires the Legislative Analyst to submit to the Legislature, on or before October 1, 2017, a status update regarding the university's implementation of these provisions and an assessment of the extent to which the university's online programs are operating in a manner consistent with legislative intent and statutory requirements. This bill would require the trustees to make available to the Academic Senate of the California State University and campus academic senates specified information relating to all matriculated students of the California State University who are enrolled in online courses, irrespective of whether the courses or programs in which they are enrolled are provided by faculty of the California State University or by another entity that is under contract with the university or one of its campuses. The bill would require this information to be provided in compliance with all relevant state and federal provisions of law safeguarding the privacy of the students involved.
Bill Text
- Enrolled 08/29/14 - Enrolled Current pdf August 29, 2014
- Amended 08/05/14 - Amended Senate pdf August 05, 2014
- Amended 06/25/14 - Amended Senate pdf June 25, 2014
- Amended 06/05/14 - Amended Senate pdf June 05, 2014
- Amended 04/28/14 - Amended Senate pdf April 28, 2014
- Amended 03/12/13 - Amended Assembly pdf March 12, 2013
- Introduced 12/19/12 - Introduced pdf December 19, 2012
- AB46 View text html
Action History
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Vetoed by Governor.
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Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 23. Page 6537.).
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From committee: That the Senate amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (August 25).
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Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.2.
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In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 23. Noes 11. Page 4554.).
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Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading.
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From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and be amended.
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Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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Ordered to second reading.
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Withdrawn from committee.
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Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
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From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on RLS. (Ayes 4. Noes 2.) (June 18).
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.
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In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
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In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.
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In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
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Referred to Com. on ED.
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In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 52. Noes 24. Page 996.)
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Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (April 10).
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From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 3.) (March 19). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
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From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended.
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Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
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Read first time.
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From printer. May be heard in committee January 19.
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Introduced. To print.
Sponsors
- Pan · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 8 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Pan
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (121)
121 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 121 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 50 | 20 | 0 | 2 |
| Democratic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 54 | 23 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 68% | 29% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (79)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Achadjian | — | Nay |
| Alejo | — | Yea |
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Nay |
| Linder | — | Not Voting |
| Mansoor | — | Nay |
| Nazarian | — | Yea |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Rodriguez | — | Yea |
| Ting | — | Yea |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Chau | — | Yea |
| Daly | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Lowenthal | — | Yea |
| Garcia | — | Yea |
| Gray | — | Yea |
| Atkins | — | Yea |
| Fox | — | Yea |
| Fong | — | Yea |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Campos | — | Yea |
| Bonilla | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Holden | — | Yea |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Bocanegra | — | Yea |
| John A. Pérez | — | Yea |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Yea |
| Cooley | — | Yea |
| Dababneh | — | Yea |
| Dickinson | — | Yea |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Pan | — | Yea |
| Perea | — | Yea |
| Rendon | — | Yea |
| Ridley-Thomas | — | Yea |
| Wieckowski | — | Yea |
| Allen | — | Nay |
| Gorell | — | Nay |
| Hagman | — | Nay |
| Harkey | — | Not Voting |
| Chávez | — | Nay |
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Donnelly | — | Nay |
| Bigelow | — | Nay |
| Logue | — | Nay |
| Maienschein | — | Nay |
| Melendez | — | Nay |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Olsen | — | Nay |
| Wagner | — | Nay |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Wilk | — | Nay |
| Frazier | — | Yea |
| Yamada | — | Yea |
| Gomez | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Jim Patterson | — | Nay |
| Lorena Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Mark Stone | — | Yea |
| Roger Hernández | — | Yea |
| V. Manuel Pérez | — | Yea |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Muratsuchi, Al | Democratic | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Yea |
| Dahle, Megan | Republican | Nay |
| Grove, Shannon | Republican | Nay |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 54% | 23% | 0% | 23% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Levine | — | Not Voting |
| Linder | — | Not Voting |
| Wilk | — | Nay |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Fong | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Olsen | — | Nay |
| Bloom | — | Not Voting |
| Chávez | — | Nay |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fox | — | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 21 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 23 | 11 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 28% | 0% | 15% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | — | Nay |
| Beall | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Lara | — | Yea |
| Leno | — | Yea |
| Lieu | — | Yea |
| Roth | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Walters | — | Nay |
| Wolk | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Evans | — | Yea |
| DeSaulnier | — | Yea |
| Wright | — | Not Voting |
| Wyland | — | Nay |
| Fuller | — | Nay |
| Cannella | — | Not Voting |
| Corbett | — | Yea |
| Galgiani | — | Yea |
| Mitchell | — | Yea |
| De León | — | Yea |
| Hancock | — | Not Voting |
| Hill | — | Yea |
| Hueso | — | Yea |
| Block | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Knight | — | Nay |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Morrell | — | Nay |
| Nielsen | — | Nay |
| Pavley | — | Yea |
| Steinberg | — | Yea |
| Vidak | — | Nay |
| Yee | — | Not Voting |
| Beth Gaines | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Berryhill | — | Nay |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Not Voting |
| Jackson, Corey A. | Democratic | Yea |
| Padilla, Stephen C. | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 57% | 29% | 0% | 14% |
How each member voted (7)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Block | — | Yea |
| Liu | — | Yea |
| Correa | — | Nay |
| Wyland | — | Not Voting |
| Hancock | — | Yea |
| Huff | — | Nay |
| Monning | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 46 | 19 | 0 | 3 |
| Democratic | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 24 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 66% | 30% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (79)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Achadjian | — | Yea |
| Alejo | — | Yea |
| Ammiano | — | Yea |
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Blumenfield | — | Yea |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Yea |
| Buchanan | — | Yea |
| Holden | — | Not Voting |
| Linder | — | Nay |
| Maienschein | — | Nay |
| Mansoor | — | Yea |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Wagner | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Gorell | — | Nay |
| Bocanegra | — | Yea |
| John A. Pérez | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| Salas | — | Yea |
| Campos | — | Yea |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Levine | — | Nay |
| Lowenthal | — | Not Voting |
| Logue | — | Nay |
| Melendez | — | Nay |
| Chau | — | Yea |
| Morrell | — | Nay |
| Mullin | — | Yea |
| Chesbro | — | Not Voting |
| Frazier | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Gray | — | Yea |
| Atkins | — | Yea |
| Mitchell | — | Yea |
| Daly | — | Yea |
| Bonilla | — | Yea |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Nazarian | — | Yea |
| Pan | — | Yea |
| Skinner | — | Yea |
| Torres | — | Yea |
| Nestande | — | Nay |
| Bigelow | — | Nay |
| Chávez | — | Yea |
| Conway | — | Nay |
| Cooley | — | Yea |
| Dickinson | — | Yea |
| Donnelly | — | Nay |
| Olsen | — | Nay |
| Perea | — | Yea |
| Rendon | — | Yea |
| Ting | — | Yea |
| Waldron | — | Nay |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Wieckowski | — | Yea |
| Wilk | — | Nay |
| Fox | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Yamada | — | Nay |
| Gomez | — | Yea |
| Hagman | — | Nay |
| Beth Gaines | — | Nay |
| Roger Hernández | — | Yea |
| V. Manuel Pérez | — | Yea |
| Allen, Benjamin | Democratic | Nay |
| Bonta, Mia | Democratic | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Fong, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Garcia, Robert | Democratic | Yea |
| Muratsuchi, Al | Democratic | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Yea |
| Dahle, Megan | Republican | Nay |
| Grove, Shannon | Republican | Nay |
| Jones, Brian W. | Republican | Nay |
| Patterson, Joe | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Democratic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (17)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bigelow | — | Nay |
| Bradford | — | Yea |
| Linder | — | Nay |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Bocanegra | — | Yea |
| Gatto | — | Yea |
| Campos | — | Yea |
| Harkey | — | Nay |
| Holden | — | Yea |
| Donnelly | — | Nay |
| Eggman | — | Yea |
| Pan | — | Yea |
| Quirk | — | Yea |
| Wagner | — | Nay |
| Gomez | — | Yea |
| Hall | — | Yea |
| Calderon, Lisa | Democratic | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 23% | 0% | 8% |
How each member voted (13)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bloom | — | Yea |
| Jones-Sawyer | — | Yea |
| Linder | — | Nay |
| Weber | — | Yea |
| Wilk | — | Nay |
| Fox | — | Yea |
| Chávez | — | Yea |
| Medina | — | Yea |
| Hagman | — | Not Voting |
| Levine | — | Nay |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Fong, Mike | Democratic | Yea |
| Quirk-Silva, Sharon | Democratic | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does AB 46 do?
- Existing law establishes the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Under existing law, the California State University comprises 23 institutions of higher education throughout the state. Existing law requires the trustees to establish a series of uniform definitions for online education for the California State University on or before January 1, 2015, as specified. Existing law also requires the trustees to report performance data about online education to the Legislature on or before January 1, 2017, and every 2 years until 2021, and requires the trustees to report the performance data to the Legislative Analyst on or before January 1, 2017. Existing law further requires the Legislative Analyst to submit to the Legislature, on or before October 1, 2017, a status update regarding the university's implementation of these provisions and an assessment of the extent to which the university's online programs are operating in a manner consistent with legislative intent and statutory requirements. This bill would require the trustees to make available to the Academic Senate of the California State University and campus academic senates specified information relating to all matriculated students of the California State University who are enrolled in online courses, irrespective of whether the courses or programs in which they are enrolled are provided by faculty of the California State University or by another entity that is under contract with the university or one of its campuses. The bill would require this information to be provided in compliance with all relevant state and federal provisions of law safeguarding the privacy of the students involved.
- Who sponsors AB 46?
- AB 46 is sponsored by Pan.
- What is the current status of AB 46?
- This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track AB 46?
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