BILL NUMBER: SB 645 AMENDED
BILL TEXT
AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 2, 2009
INTRODUCED BY Senator Denham
FEBRUARY 27, 2009
An act to amend Section 67600 of the Education Code, relating to
military training.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 645, as amended, Denham. Public higher education: training
programs at military facilities.
Existing law establishes the University of California and the
California State University as 2 of the segments of public
postsecondary education in this state. Existing law states that
nothing in the public policy of the state requires the establishment
or disestablishment of any United States Armed Forces training unit
or class at any campus of a public institution of higher education.
This bill would declare that nothing in the law of the state
prohibits the University of California and
or the California State University may coordinate
from coordinating with the United States Armed
Forces to establish training programs at military facilities.
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. Section 67600 of the Education Code is amended to read:
67600. (a) Nothing in the public policy of the State of
California requires the establishment or the disestablishment of any
United States Armed Forces training unit or class at any campus of a
public postsecondary educational institution or the prohibition of
employment recruitment by the United States Armed Forces at any
campus of a public postsecondary educational institution.
(b) The University of California and the California State
University may coordinate Nothing in the law of the
State of California prohibits the University of California or the
California State University from coordinating with the United
States Armed Forces to establish training programs at military
facilities.