BILL NUMBER: AB 586	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Fox

                        FEBRUARY 20, 2013

   An act to amend Section 66700 of the Education Code, relating to
community colleges.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 586, as introduced, Fox. Community colleges.
   Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under
the administration of the Board of Governors of the California
Community Colleges, as a part of the state's public school system and
as one of the state's segments of public postsecondary education.
   This bill would make a nonsubstantive change in the provision that
specifies that the California Community Colleges are postsecondary
schools that are part of the public school system of the state.
   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 66700 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   66700.  The California Community Colleges are postsecondary
schools  ,  and shall continue to be a part of the public
school system of this state. The Board of Governors of the California
Community Colleges shall prescribe minimum standards for the
formation and operation of the California Community Colleges  ,
 and exercise general supervision over the California Community
Colleges.