Bill Text: CA SB592 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Public postsecondary education: admissions data.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-09-01 - September 1 hearing: Held in committee and under submission. [SB592 Detail]
Download: California-2017-SB592-Amended.html
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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE—
2017–2018 REGULAR SESSION
| Senate Bill | No. 592 |
| Introduced by Senator Nielsen |
February 17, 2017 |
An act to add Section 66201.3 to the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 592, as amended, Nielsen.
Public postsecondary education: admissions data.
Existing law establishes the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, and the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state.
This bill would require the trustees, California State University, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to publish on their its
Internet Web site, or to report using a successor technology, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database.
The bill would also require the regents, University of California, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, to submit a report to the Legislature that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed
pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database, with the data presented in a prescribed manner. The bill would require the regents university to post this report on their its Internet Web site.
Digest Key
Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NOBill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 66201.3 is added to the Education Code, to read:66201.3.
(a) The(b) The Regents of the University of California, no later than July 1, 2018, and no later than July 1 of each year thereafter, shall submit a report to the Legislature that includes, but is not necessarily limited to, uniform application, admission, and freshman class profiles including, but not necessarily limited to, all standardized test scores and grade-point averages presented in the same statistical format employed pursuant to the Common Data Set Initiative or a successor database. The report shall comply with Section 9795 of the Government Code. The regents
university shall also post this report on their its Internet Web site. The data published pursuant to this subdivision shall be presented in composite form as well as in subcategories representing in-state, out-of-state, and international students.
(c) For purposes of this section, in-state students shall include all students who qualify for in-state tuition.
