Sept 20, 2009

AB 48 BILL ANALYSIS

Sept 3, 2009

AB 48 BILL ANALYSIS

Mar 3, 2009

APPEC will hold a teleconference on Monday, March 16, at 9:30 am, to discussion legislative priorities for APPEC member institutions.

Mar 2, 2009

Senator Carol Liu has introduced APPEC sponsored legislation -- SB 489. This bill will be amended in the next week to include a comprehensive proposal for state statute regarding private colleges and universities in California.

Click here to see SB489

Mar 2, 2009

Assemblymember Portantino has introduced AB 48, to reestablish the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education within the Department of Consumer Affairs. This legislation will be heard in the Assembly Higher Education Committee on March 17.

Click here to see AB48

Feb 15, 2009

APPEC Officers elected:

Jun 9, 2008

Legislative up-date -- Senate Bill 823 has been amended.

Click here for ammended SB823

May 29, 2008

May Teleconference.

Copy of the agenda

May 3, 2008

Both bills, SB 823 (Perata) and AB 2746 (Niellos), are currently in the Assembly Appropriations Committee. The plan is for SB 823 to be amended through negotiations with the Governor's office, consumer advocate groups, and representatives of the private postsecondary institutions.

Copy of SB 823

Apr 8, 2008

April Teleconference.
Copy of the agenda.

Mar 11, 2008

March Teleconference.

Copy of the agenda

Jan 16, 2008

The Department of Consumer Affairs has been holding informational workshops for schools and students throughout the state regarding Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education.

Click here to see the workshop held in Sacramento.