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LAO: School District Budgets Stable, But Risks on Horizon

On November 16, 2020, the Legislative Analysts Office (LAO) released an update on the fiscal condition of school district budgets and spotlighted looming cost pressures. The report lands as Governor Newsom and the State Legislature are set to begin the process of developing the 2021-22 state budget. This non-partisan report was provided to members of […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 16, 2020
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Assembly Education Committee Holds Hearing on Reopening Schools

On Tuesday (June 16, 2020), the Assembly Education Committee held an informational hearing on the reopening of schools for the 2020-21 school year. Spanning nearly three-and-a-half hours, with over an hour alone spent on public comment from concerned parents and equity groups, panels focused on the health and safety of students and staff, teaching and […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On June 16, 2020
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Legislative Update – Introduction Deadline and Bills of Interest

The bill introduction deadline for the second half of the 2019-2020 Legislative Session occurred on February 21, 2020. Just under 2,300 bills were introduced. Here are some bills that are likely to be of interest: Early Learning AB 2500 (McCarty) – Transitional kindergarten: average daily attendance. This bill would delete the provision that prohibits a […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On March 3, 2020
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Changes in Law 2019: Governance and Operations

School start time bill overcomes broad opposition. After seeing his previous effort vetoed by Governor Brown, Senator Anthony Portantino (D-La Cañada Flintridge) had better luck under the new Governor. SB 328 prohibits middle schools and high schools, including those operated as charter schools, from starting school earlier than 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m., respectively. Rural […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On November 7, 2019
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Signed in to Law

Sunday at midnight was the deadline for the Governor to act on the hundreds of bills on his desk. As a follow up to bills we highlighted at the end of the legislative session, here’s a quick look at what the Governor signed and what he vetoed. AB 5 (Gonzalez) – Worker Status: Employees and […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On October 15, 2019
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Governor Signs Charter Bills

Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 1505 (O’Donnell, D – Long Beach), enacting the most significant changes to the Charter Schools Act since its passage in 1992. After months of negotiations between labor leaders, charter advocates, the author’s office and the Administration, a compromise was worked out that makes changes to the authorization […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On October 3, 2019
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Legislature Sends a Flurry of Bills to Governor Newsom, Concludes Business for 2019

Interesting Times Capping several weeks of protests and heightened tensions, at 5:15 PM on Friday night the State Senate was abruptly shut down after an apparent anti-vax protester in the Senate gallery threw a red liquid down onto the Senate floor, hitting several Senators. The woman reportedly told CHP officers “my menstrual blood is all […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On September 16, 2019
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Legislative Alert – Charter School Compromise Reached

On Wednesday evening (8/28/19), Governor Gavin Newsom, Assembly Member Patrick O’Donnell (D – Long Beach), legislative leadership, representatives from teacher and labor organizations, and charter school advocates announced a deal on charter school reform legislation that has been a contentious debate throughout 2019. Outline of the Deal The compromise language will go into AB 1505, […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On August 28, 2019
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Legislative Update – Charter School Reform

Assembly Bill 1505 by Assembly Member Patrick O’Donnell (D – Long Beach), which would enact reforms to charter school law, moved out of the Senate Education Committee last week by a vote of 4-3. The passage of the bill wasn’t a surprise, as Governor Newsom recently got involved and is seeking a deal. In fact, the […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On July 15, 2019
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Governor Gavin Newsom’s 2019-2020 May Revision Budget Proposal

Based largely on significant increases in revenue collections in the month of April, the May Revision proposes slightly higher General Fund expenditures over the three-year budget period. Following concerns with revenue figures from December through March, school officials in the process of finalizing their own budgets should be relieved that Proposition 98 spending in the May […]
  • Posted by CCIS
  • On May 9, 2019
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