Bill Text: CA AB1688 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

California Assembly Bill 1688 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Pupil instruction: foreign language.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-15 - From printer. May be heard in committee March 16. [AB1688 Detail]

Download: California-2011-AB1688-Introduced.html

BILL NUMBER: AB 1688	INTRODUCED
	BILL TEXT


INTRODUCED BY   Assembly Member Carter

                        FEBRUARY 14, 2012

   An act to amend Section 51212 of the Education Code, relating to
pupil instruction.


	LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


   AB 1688, as introduced, Carter. Pupil instruction: foreign
language.
   Existing law sets forth the intent and purpose of the Legislature
to encourage the establishment of programs of instruction in foreign
language, with instruction beginning as early as feasible for each
school district.
   This bill would make a technical, nonsubstantive change to that
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 51212 of the Education Code is amended to read:

   51212.  It is the intent and purpose of the Legislature to
encourage the establishment of programs  of instruction
 in foreign language  instruction  , with
instruction beginning as early as feasible for each school district.