BILL NUMBER: AB 1222	AMENDED
	BILL TEXT

	AMENDED IN ASSEMBLY  APRIL 13, 2009

INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Bonnie Lowenthal
   (Principal coauthor: Assembly Member Torlakson)

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2009

   An act to repeal  Section 89090.5   Sections
89090.5 and 92630.9  of the Education Code, relating to the
 California State University   public
postsecondary education  .


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1222, as amended, Bonnie Lowenthal. California State University
 and University of California  : alumni: disclosure.
   Existing law establishes the California State University,
administered by the Trustees of the California State University,
 as one   and the University of California,
administered by the Regents of the University of California, as two
 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this
state.  Existing law establishes the Hastings College of the Law,
under the governance of the Board of Directors of the Hastings
College of the Law, within the University of California. 
   Existing law prescribes criteria for the disclosure of the names
and addresses of alumni of the California State University  ,
  the University of California, and the Hastings College of
the Law  . Existing law requires that the names, addresses, and
electronic mail addresses of alumni be disclosed only to provide
those persons with informational materials relating to the 
university   California State University, the University
of California, and the Ha   stings College of the Law,
 and its programs and activities; to provide those persons, or
the trustees, auxiliary organizations of the California State
University, as defined,  or the Regents of the University of
California, the Board of Directors of the Hastings College of the
Law,  or the alumni associations with beneficial commercial
opportunities; or to promote and support the educational mission of
the  university   California State University,
the University of California  , the trustees,  the regents,
the Board of Directors of the Hastings College of the Law,  or
the alumni associations.
   Existing law authorizes this disclosure only if the trustees,
auxiliary organizations, or the alumni associations  , in the
case of the California State University, or the regents, the board of
directors, or the alumni associations, in the case of the University
of California and the Hastings College of the Law,  have a
written agreement with a business, as defined, that maintains control
over this data that requires the business to maintain the
confidentiality of the names, addresses, and electronic mail
addresses of the alumni, that requires that the university 
retains   retain or   the college  the
right to approve or reject any purpose for which the private
information is to be used by the business and to review and approve
the text of mailings sent to alumni  pursuant to the bill
 , and that prohibits the business from using the
information for any purposes other than those described, and the
disclosure of alumni names, addresses, and electronic mail addresses
does not include the names and addresses of alumni who have directed
the trustees  , the regents, the board of directors,  or an
alumni association or auxiliary organization, not to disclose their
names, addresses, or electronic mail addresses.
   Existing law requires the  university  
California State University, the University of California, and the
Hastings College of the Law  to make available to its alumni a
specified form or an alternative notice, including specified
information, in a mailing or in an Internet posting, as prescribed,
before alumni names, addresses, and electronic mail addresses may be
disclosed. 
   Under existing law, these provisions are applicable to the
University of California and the Hastings College of the Law only to
the extent that the regents or the board of directors act, by
resolution, to make them applicable. 
   Existing law specifies that these provisions are repealed as of
January 1, 2011.
   This bill would delete  this   these 
repeal  date   dates  , thereby extending
the operation of these provisions indefinitely.
   Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee: yes.
State-mandated local program: no.


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

  SECTION 1.  Section 89090.5 of the Education Code is repealed.
   SEC. 2.    Section 92630.9 of the  
Education Code   is repealed.  
   92630.9.  This article shall remain in effect only until January
1, 2011, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted
statute, that is enacted before January 1, 2011, deletes or extends
that date.