Public postsecondary education: governing bodies: biography and contact information.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Enacted

Summary

The bill mandates that the California State University Trustees, the California Community Colleges Board of Governors, and the University of California Regents publish each member’s name, short biography, email address, telephone number (if assigned) and mailing address on their official websites. It also encourages board members to consider public and stakeholder input before voting on agenda items. The purpose is to make the leadership of public post‑secondary institutions more transparent to Californians.

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Vote

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 2523.) · May 21, 2026

Hearings

• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · Jun 29, 2026
• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Jun 17, 2026
• Appropriations Committee Hearing
  Appropriations · May 13, 2026
• Higher Education Committee Hearing
  Higher Education · Apr 21, 2026
• Higher Education
  Higher Education · Apr 21, 2026

History

1. Jun 3, 2026Referred to Com. on ED.
2. May 21, 2026Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 68. Noes 0. Page 2523.)
3. May 21, 2026In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
4. May 14, 2026Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar.
5. May 13, 2026From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (May 13).
6. Apr 27, 2026Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
7. Apr 23, 2026Read second time and amended.
8. Apr 22, 2026From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 21).
9. Mar 9, 2026Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
10. Feb 21, 2026From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
11. Feb 20, 2026Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

• Mike Fong (D) · sponsor
• Fong

Bill text

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