BILL NUMBER: SB 593	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Senator Romero

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2009

   An act relating to community colleges.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   SB 593, as introduced, Romero. Community colleges.
   Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges under
the administration of the Board of Governors of the California
Community Colleges. Existing law also authorizes the establishment of
community college districts, and further authorizes the operation,
by these districts, of community college campuses that offer
instructional services throughout the state.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to ensure that the instruction in the California
Community Colleges prepares students for alternative pathways in the
workforce and in higher education.
   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 ensure that the instruction in the California
Community Colleges prepares students for alternative pathways in the
workforce and in higher education.