BILL NUMBER: AB 1080	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Skinner

                        FEBRUARY 27, 2009

   An act to amend Section 17527 of the Education Code, relating to
school facilities.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1080, as introduced, Skinner. School facilities: rent or lease:
vacant classrooms.
   Existing law authorizes the governing board of a school district
to enter into agreements to make vacant classrooms or other space in
operating school buildings available for rent or lease to other
school districts, educational agencies, except private educational
institutions that maintain kindergarten or grades 1 to 12, inclusive,
governmental units, nonprofit organizations, community agencies,
professional agencies, commercial and noncommercial firms,
corporations, partnerships, businesses, and individuals, including
during normal school hours if the school is in session.
   This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to the
provision above.
   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 17527 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   17527.  (a) The governing board of  any   a
 school district may enter into agreements to make vacant
classrooms or other space in operating school buildings available for
rent or lease  to other school districts, educational
agencies, except private educational institutions which maintain
kindergarten or grades 1 to 12, inclusive, governmental units,
nonprofit organizations, community agencies, professional agencies,
commercial and noncommercial firms, corporations, partnerships,
businesses, and individuals  , including during normal
school hours if the school is in session  .   ,
to the following entities: 
    (1)     Another school district.  

   (2) Educational agencies, except private educational institutions
that maintain kindergarten or any of grades 1 to 12, inclusive. 

   (3) Governmental units.  
   (4) Nonprofit organizations.  
   (5) Community agencies.  
   (6) Professional agencies.  
   (7) Commercial and noncommercial firms, corporations, and
partnerships.  
   (8) Businesses.  
   (9) Individuals. 
   (b) The governing board shall give first priority in leasing or
renting vacant classroom space or other space to educational agencies
for conducting special education programs and second priority to
other educational agencies.