California 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 592 — Public postsecondary education: admissions data.

Last action — September 1 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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, and the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. This bill would require the California State University, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to publish on its Internet Web site, or to report using a successor technology, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database. The bill would also require the University of California, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to submit a report to the Legislature that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database, with the data presented in a prescribed manner. The bill would require the university to post this report on its Internet Web site.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. September 1 hearing: Held in committee and under submission.

  2. June 28 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.

  3. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  4. Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

  5. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  6. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 1135.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  7. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  8. From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  9. Set for hearing May 15.

  10. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  11. From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 848.) (April 26).

  12. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED.

  13. Set for hearing April 26.

  14. April 5 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.

  15. Set for hearing April 5.

  16. Referred to Com. on ED.

  17. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.

  18. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Nielsen · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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Sponsors (1)

  • Nielsen

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 592 do?
Existing law establishes 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 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. This bill would require the California State University, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to publish on its Internet Web site, or to report using a successor technology, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database. The bill would also require the University of California, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to submit a report to the Legislature that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database, with the data presented in a prescribed manner. The bill would require the university to post this report on its Internet Web site.
Who sponsors SB 592?
SB 592 is sponsored by Nielsen.
What is the current status of SB 592?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” 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 SB 592?
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