republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20112012/sb-960.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "California State University: campus-based mandatory fees."
description: "Existing law establishes the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law authorizes the trustees by rule to require all persons to pay fees, rents, deposits, and charges for services, facilities, or materials provided by the trustees to those persons."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20112012"
identifier: "SB 960"
citation: "California SB 960 (20112012)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["California State University: campus-based mandatory fees."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Rubio"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 29
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2012-01-10"
last_action: "2012-09-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4b01cc89-1415-4159-a7e7-23e5bf920f73"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960"
source_hash: "85e7cdcdf84ea87f2eb2b48171d3001c2d437379105982d3c45380bb7584f132"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
---

# California SB 960 (20112012) — California State University: campus-based mandatory fees.

Existing law establishes the California State University, under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law authorizes the trustees by rule to require all persons to pay fees, rents, deposits, and charges for services, facilities, or materials provided by the trustees to those persons.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **01/10/12 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96099INT)
2. **02/27/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96098AMD)
3. **04/17/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96097AMD)
4. **05/29/12 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96096AMD)
5. **08/06/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96095AMD)
6. **08/13/12 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96094AMD)
7. **09/26/12 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96092CHP)
8. **SB960** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960)
9. **08/22/12 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201120120SB960&version=20110SB96093ENR)

## Votes

- Unfinished Business SB960 Rubio Concurrence — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **9–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **8–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended, to Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- SB 960 Rubio Consent Calendar Second Day — **79–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading — **37–0** (pass) · upper
- Placed on Appropriations Suspense file. — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Rubio — primary (person)
- Ammiano — coauthor (person)
- De León — coauthor (person)
- Lieu — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2012-01-10** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2012-01-11** From printer. May be acted upon on or after February 10.
- **2012-02-02** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-27** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. `reading-2, reading-1, committee-passage, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-03-13** Set for hearing March 21.
- **2012-03-19** Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2012-03-28** Set for hearing April 11.
- **2012-04-16** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 3119.) (April 11). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-04-17** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-04-20** Set for hearing April 30.
- **2012-04-30** Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2012-05-18** Set for hearing May 24.
- **2012-05-25** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3588.) (May 24). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-05-29** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-05-30** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 3706.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-05-30** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2012-06-07** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2012-07-05** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 3). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-06** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2012-08-06** Joint Rule 62(a) file notice suspended. (Page 5751.)
- **2012-08-09** From committee: Do pass as amended. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 8). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-08-13** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-14** Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2012-08-16** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 5973.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2012-08-16** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2012-08-21** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 38. Noes 0. Page 4623.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2012-08-24** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
- **2012-09-26** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2012-09-26** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 574, Statutes of 2012.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4b01cc89-1415-4159-a7e7-23e5bf920f73`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).