Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee

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Charge

The Legislative and Governmental Relations Committee is responsible for providing the President with background information on all legislation related to academic and professional matters. Through research and analysis, and representation on appropriate advocacy groups, the Committee will provide the President and the Executive Committee with recommendations on such legislation. The Committee is also responsible for providing legislative alerts to the local senates, identifying liaison persons to contact legislators, and providing support to local senates regarding California's legislative process as it has bearing on academic and professional matters. It is the goal of the Committee to provide the President and the Executive Committee with the resources to ensure that the Senate is recognized as the voice of authority with the Legislature and Governor's Office in the areas of academic and professional matters.

Current Members

  • This committee is on hiatus.

Meeting Dates

Past Meeting Minutes

Resources

TitleSessionYearTopic
Contract Education Summary Spring 1990 Contract Education
Implications of the Brown Act Provisions for Academic Senates Spring 1991 Local Senates
#TitleSessionYearStatus
22.01 Welfare to Education Then to Work Fall 1997 In Progress
09.04 ESL and CalWORKs Spring 1999 To be Addressed
06.02 AB444 and AB726 Charter Colleges Spring 1996 Completed
06.03 Opposition to SB 1399 Spring 1996 Completed
06.01 Chancellor's Office Washington Connection Fall 1996 Ongoing
06.02 Beer and Wine Consumption at Campus Functions Fall 1996 Completed
06.03 Encouraging Student Voting Fall 1996 Ongoing
06.04 Cap Removal Fall 1996 Ongoing
06.06 Health Benefits Fall 1996 Completed
19.06 Reaffirm Support of AB 1353/New Faculty Fall 1997 Ongoing
19.09 Part-time Faculty Service Credit Fall 1997 Completed
20.02 Student Loan Options Fall 1997 Completed
05.01 Noncredit Funding Fall 1997 In Progress
06.02 Appropriate Funding Per FTE Fall 1997 Completed
06.02 Part-Time Faculty Office Hours Spring 1997 Completed
06.05 State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology Spring 1997 Completed
05.04 Full-time Faculty for Noncredit Fall 1998 Ongoing
05.05 Oppose Performance Based Funding Fall 1998 Ongoing
07.03 Instructional Materials Spring 1998 Ongoing
20.01 Loan Forgiveness Spring 1999 To be Addressed
21.08 Barbering and Cosmetology Program Budget Spring 1999 Completed
06.01 AB 420 (Wildman) Spring 1999 Completed
13.01 Age of Independent Status for Financial Aid Qualification Fall 2000 Completed
20.03 Student Member to the Board of Governors Spring 2000 Completed
07.02 Full-time Faculty Positions Spring 2000 Ongoing
13.03 Teacher Retirement Fall 1996 In Progress
03.03 Diversity and the 60% Limitation on Part-Time Faculty Spring 2006 Completed
06.03 The Paradoxes of Changing the 60% Load Limitations for Part-time Faculty Spring 2006 Completed
19.02 The 60% Law and Governance Spring 2006 Completed
19.04 Early Childhood Programs and Teacher Education Spring 2006 Completed
19.05 Early Childhood Education Programs Spring 2006 Completed
19.06 More Early Childhood Education Programs Spring 2006 Completed