California Legislature—2013–14 Regular Session

Assembly Bill No. 1865

Introduced by Assembly Member Chávez

February 19, 2014

An act to amend Section 78021 of the Education Code, relating to community colleges.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL’S DIGEST

AB 1865, as introduced, Chávez. Community colleges: education programs: contract education.

Existing law authorizes the governing board of a community college district to establish, by itself or with one or more community college districts, contract education programs within or outside the state by agreement with certain bodies to provide specific educational programs or training to meet the specific needs of those bodies.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.

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 78021 of the Education Code is amended
to read:

78021.  

(a) The governing board of begin delete any end delete begin insert a end insert community college
district may establish, or with one or more community college
districts may establish, contract education programs within or
outside the state by agreement with begin delete any end delete begin insert a end insert public or private agency,
corporation, association, or any other person or body, to provide
specific educational programs or training to meet the specific needs
of these bodies.

(b) The contracting community college district or districts shall
recover, from all revenue sources, including, but not necessarily
limited to, public and private sources, or any combination begin delete thereof, end delete
begin insert of public and private sources, end insert an amount equal to, but not less
than, the actual costs, including administrative costs, incurred in
providing begin delete these end delete begin insert the specific educational end insert programs or training.

(c) The attendance of students in these contract education
programs shall not be included for purposes of calculating the
full-time equivalent students (FTES) for apportionments to begin delete these end delete
begin insert the contracting community college district or end insert districts, unless all
statutory and regulatory conditions for generating FTES are met.