Bill Text: CA SB1243 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: University of California: use of student fees.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-04-28 - From committee with author's amendments. Read second time. Amended. Re-referred to Com. on RLS. [SB1243 Detail]
Download: California-2009-SB1243-Amended.html
BILL NUMBER: SB 1243 AMENDED BILL TEXT AMENDED IN SENATE APRIL 28, 2010 INTRODUCED BY Senator Romero FEBRUARY 19, 2010 An act to add Article 6 (commencing with Section 92060) to Chapter 1 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to the University of California. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST SB 1243, as amended, Romero. University of California: use of studentfee disclosure.fees. Existing law establishes the University of California as a public trust and requires the university to be administered by the Regents of the University of California, a corporation in the form of a board, with full powers of organization and government, subject to legislative control only for specified purposes. This bill wouldrequireurge the regentsto submit to the Legislature quarterly reports that disclose the percentage of student fees that the regents pledge to financial institutions as collateral or debt service for loans for capital improvements to the University of Californiato use educational fees, as defined, only for purposes that would be permissible uses of moneys from the General Fund . Vote: majority. Appropriation: no. Fiscal committee:yesno . State-mandated local program: no. THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Article 6 (commencing with Section 92060) is added to Chapter 1 of Part 57 of Division 9 of Title 3 of the Education Code, to read: Article 6. StudentFee DisclosuresFees 92060. The Regents of the University of Californiashall submit to the Legislature quarterly reports that disclose the percentage of student fees that the regents pledge to financial institutions as collateral or debt service for loans for capital improvements to the University of California.are urged to use "educational fees" imposed in accordance with Regents Policy 3101, as amended March 25, 2010, or its successors, only for purposes that would be permissible uses of moneys from the General Fund.