republic-os/legislation/us/states/ca/20132014/ab-2087.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Community colleges: Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges."
description: "Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the board of governors to adopt criteria and standards for periodic assessment of the fiscal condition of community college districts. Existing law requires the board of governors to develop, by regulation, appropriate procedures and actions for districts that fail to achieve fiscal stability or that fail to comply with the board of governors' recommendations. Existing law authorizes these procedures and remedies to include the appointment of a special trustee to manage the community college district."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20132014"
identifier: "AB 2087"
citation: "California AB 2087 (20132014)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Community colleges: Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ammiano"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 22
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2014-02-20"
last_action: "2014-09-19"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/34f7c978-5784-499c-bb11-3909249c6c1f"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087"
source_hash: "6f9418ac38d7c5985b11d3c6498f22c2c464563bef4f9504a701145445218efa"
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 2087 (20132014) — Community colleges: Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges.

Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law requires the board of governors to adopt criteria and standards for periodic assessment of the fiscal condition of community college districts. Existing law requires the board of governors to develop, by regulation, appropriate procedures and actions for districts that fail to achieve fiscal stability or that fail to comply with the board of governors' recommendations. Existing law authorizes these procedures and remedies to include the appointment of a special trustee to manage the community college district.

## Version chain

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

1. **02/20/14 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087&version=20130AB208799INT)
2. **04/24/14 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087&version=20130AB208798AMD)
3. **06/18/14 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087&version=20130AB208797AMD)
4. **09/19/14 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087&version=20130AB208795CHP)
5. **AB2087** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087)
6. **08/21/14 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201320140AB2087&version=20130AB208796ENR)

## Votes

- Do pass as amended, and re-refer to the Committee on Appropriations. — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Do pass. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations. — **13–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading AB2087 Ammiano By Nielsen — **34–0** (pass) · upper
- AB 2087 AMMIANO Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **78–0** (pass) · lower
- AB 2087 AMMIANO Assembly Third Reading — **78–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ammiano — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-20** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2014-02-21** From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
- **2014-03-03** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-23** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 22). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-24** Read second time and amended. `reading-2, reading-1, amendment-passage`
- **2014-04-28** Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-07** From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 7). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
- **2014-05-08** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-05-15** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 4957.) `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-05-15** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2014-05-22** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2014-06-17** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 11). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2014-06-18** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2014-06-30** From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage`
- **2014-07-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2014-08-18** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4563.). `reading-3, reading-1, passage`
- **2014-08-18** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 20 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2014-08-19** Assembly Rule 77 suspended. (Page 6181.)
- **2014-08-19** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6186.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2014-09-02** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2014-09-19** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2014-09-19** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 466, Statutes of 2014.

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/34f7c978-5784-499c-bb11-3909249c6c1f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).