BILL NUMBER: AB 445	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Chávez

                        FEBRUARY 19, 2013

   An act to amend Section 72670 of the Education Code, relating to
postsecondary education.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 445, as introduced, Chávez. Community colleges: governing
boards: auxiliary organizations.
   Existing law authorizes the governing board of a community college
district to establish auxiliary organizations, as defined, for the
purpose of providing supportive services and specialized programs for
the benefit of its college or colleges.
   This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
   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 72670 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   72670.  The governing board of a community college district may
establish auxiliary organizations for the purpose of providing
supportive services and specialized programs for the general benefit
of its college or colleges. As used in this article, "auxiliary
organization" may include, but is not limited to, the following
entities:
   (a)  Any   An  entity in which 
any   an  official of a community college district
participates as a director as part of his or her official position.
   (b)  Any   An  entity formed or
operating pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 76060) of
Chapter 1 of Part 47.
   (c)  Any   An  entity  which
  that  operates a commercial service for the
benefit of a community college or district on a campus or other
property of the district.
   (d)  Any  An  entity whose governing
instrument provides in substance both of the following:
   (1) Its purpose is to promote or assist a community college or
district, or to receive gifts, property and funds to be used for the
benefit of the community college or district or  any
  a  person or organization having an official
relationship  therewith   with the community
college or district  .
   (2) Any of its directors, governors, or trustees are either
appointed or nominated by, or subject to, the approval of the
governing board of the district, an official of the district, or
selected, ex officio, from the membership of the student body or the
faculty or the governing board or the administrative staff of the
district.
   (e)  Any   An  entity  which
  that  is designated as an auxiliary organization
by the district governing board.