(1) Existing law establishes the K–12 High-Speed Network, as specified, for the purpose of enriching pupil educational experiences and improving pupil academic performance by providing high‑speed, high‑bandwidth Internet connectivity to the public schools. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to use a competitive grant process to select a local educational agency to serve as the Lead Education Agency to administer the network on behalf of the Superintendent. Existing law requires the Superintendent to establish a K–12 HSN advisory board to include the Superintendent, the county superintendent of schools of the Lead Education Agency, the President of the State Board of Education, and other officers of local educational agencies, including 3 schoolsite representatives, as specified.
California SB 436 (20152016) — Education: omnibus bill.
(1) Existing law establishes the K–12 High-Speed Network, as specified, for the purpose of enriching pupil educational experiences and improving pupil academic performance by providing high‑speed, high‑bandwidth Internet connectivity to the public schools. Existing law requires the Superintendent of Public Instruction to use a competitive grant process to select a local educational agency to serve as the Lead Education Agency to administer the network on behalf of the Superintendent. Existing law requires the Superintendent to establish a K–12 HSN advisory board to include the Superintendent, the county superintendent of schools of the Lead Education Agency, the President of the State Board of Education, and other officers of local educational agencies, including 3 schoolsite representatives, as specified.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2015-02-25 Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. introduction, reading-1
2015-02-26 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 28.
2015-03-05 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-03-20 Set for hearing April 8.
2015-04-06 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-04-08 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 8. Noes 0. Page 522.) (April 8). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-04-14 Set for hearing April 20.
2015-04-20 From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to consent calendar. committee-passage, reading-2
2015-04-21 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2015-04-23 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 0. Page 746.) Ordered to the Assembly. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-04-23 In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. reading-1
2015-05-14 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2015-07-08 From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee, reading-2, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1
2015-07-16 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (July 15). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-19 From committee: Do pass. Ordered to consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 19). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2015-08-20 Read second time. Ordered to consent calendar. reading-2, reading-1
2015-08-27 Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2637.) Ordered to the Senate. reading-3, passage, reading-1
2015-08-27 In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
2015-08-31 Ordered to special consent calendar.
2015-09-01 Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2377.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage
2015-09-03 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 10 a.m.
2015-09-30 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2015-09-30 Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 386, Statutes of 2015.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d6c963b6-8f10-4797-8a5d-198870a0c815. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).