Bill Text: CA AB684 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: University of California: meetings of the Regents.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Failed) 2026-02-02 - From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56. [AB684 Detail]

Download: California-2025-AB684-Introduced.html


CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025–2026 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill
No. 684


Introduced by Assembly Member Patel

February 14, 2025


An act to amend Section 92030 of the Education Code, relating to the University of California.


LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST


AB 684, as introduced, Patel. University of California: meetings of the Regents.
Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law requires all meetings of the regents, defined to include the Board of Regents, the standing and special committees or subcommittees of the board, and an advisory board, advisory commission, advisory committee, advisory subcommittee, study group, task force, or similar multimember advisory body of the board that has continuing subject matter jurisdiction in the area of compensation, to be subject to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, except as provided.
This bill would define, for purposes of being subject to the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, the “Regents of the University of California” to also include the Academic Senate of the University of California, Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools.
Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: YES   Local Program: NO  

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:


SECTION 1.

 Section 92030 of the Education Code is amended to read:

92030.
 (a) All meetings of the Regents of the University of California shall, except as otherwise provided in this article, be subject to Article 9 (commencing with Section 11120) of Chapter 1 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(b) For purposes of this section, “Regents of the University of California,” as defined in Section 92020, includes the Academic Senate of the University of California, Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools.

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