BILL NUMBER: AB 1837	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Low

                        FEBRUARY 9, 2016

   An act relating to postsecondary education.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1837, as introduced, Low. Postsecondary education: Office of
Higher Education Performance and Accountability.
   Existing law establishes the University of California, under the
administration of the Regents of the University of California, the
California State University, under the administration of the Trustees
of the California State University, and the California Community
Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the
California Community Colleges, as the 3 public segments of
postsecondary education in this state.
   This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact
legislation to create the Office of Higher Education Performance and
Accountability as the statewide postsecondary education coordination
and planning entity.
   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 create the Office of Higher Education Performance and
Accountability as the statewide postsecondary education coordination
and planning entity.