BILL NUMBER: AB 723	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Conway

                        FEBRUARY 26, 2009

   An act relating to community colleges.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 723, as introduced, Conway. Community colleges: career
technical education programs of instruction.
   Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under
the administration of the Board of Governors of the California
Community Colleges, as one of the 3 segments of public higher
education in the state. Existing law authorizes the establishment,
throughout the state, of community college districts, which provide
instruction to students at the campuses they operate and maintain.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to develop and adopt uniform, objective, high-quality
criteria and standards for evaluating programs of instruction in
career technical education within the California Community Colleges.

   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: no.
State-mandated local program: no.


THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  SECTION 1.  It is the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to develop and adopt uniform, objective, high-quality
criteria and standards for evaluating programs of instruction in
career technical education within the California Community Colleges.