republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-1358.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Student body association: student representation fee."
description: "Existing law authorizes the governing board of a community college district to authorize the students of a college to organize a student body association to encourage students to participate in the governance of the college and conduct any activities, including fundraising activities. Existing law authorizes the governing body of a student body association to order an election be held to establish a student representation fee of $1 per semester, collected by officials of the community college at or before registration, and requires an affirmative vote of 23 of the students voting in the election to establish the fee."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 1358"
citation: "California AB 1358 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Student body association: student representation fee."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fong"]
version_count: 8
action_count: 29
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2013-02-22"
last_action: "2013-10-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ef3f520-feb1-42eb-a89d-f743d898aa41"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358"
source_hash: "6f8a05dfa04000420b99699fba624f91277a22e51e75b750a2930e120289cfbd"
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 AB 1358 (20132014) — Student body association: student representation fee.

Existing law authorizes the governing board of a community college district to authorize the students of a college to organize a student body association to encourage students to participate in the governance of the college and conduct any activities, including fundraising activities. Existing law authorizes the governing body of a student body association to order an election be held to establish a student representation fee of $1 per semester, collected by officials of the community college at or before registration, and requires an affirmative vote of 23 of the students voting in the election to establish the fee.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/22/13 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135899INT)
2. **04/15/13 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135898AMD)
3. **06/27/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135897AMD)
4. **07/11/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135896AMD)
5. **09/03/13 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135895AMD)
6. **10/10/13 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135893CHP)
7. **AB1358** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358)
8. **09/16/13 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB1358&version=20130AB135894ENR)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading AB1358 Fong By Lara — **28–11** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **4–1** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **12–5** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–2** (pass) · upper
- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–4** (pass) · lower
- AB 1358 FONG Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **48–29** (pass) · lower
- AB 1358 FONG Assembly Third Reading — **46–25** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Fong — primary (person)
- Lara — coauthor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-02-22** Introduced. To print. `introduction`
- **2013-02-24** From printer. May be heard in committee March 26.
- **2013-02-25** Read first time. `reading-1`
- **2013-03-14** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-15** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HIGHER ED. Read second time and amended. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-04-16** Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-24** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (April 23). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, referral-committee, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 5.) (May 8). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-05-13** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-05-23** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 46. Noes 25. Page 1568.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-05-23** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2013-06-06** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2013-06-19** In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2013-06-24** In committee: Hearing postponed by committee.
- **2013-06-27** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED. `amendment-introduction, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-07-10** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 2.) (July 3). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2013-07-11** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2013-08-13** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 4. Noes 1.) (August 12). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2013-08-14** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-09-03** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-3, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2013-09-04** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2013-09-09** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 28. Noes 11. Page 2253.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2013-09-09** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 11 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2013-09-10** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3064.)
- **2013-09-10** Assembly Rule 63 suspended. (Ayes 53. Noes 25. Page 3064.)
- **2013-09-10** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 48. Noes 29. Page 3121.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2013-09-23** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2013-10-10** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2013-10-10** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 714, Statutes of 2013.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ef3f520-feb1-42eb-a89d-f743d898aa41`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).