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type: "Bill"
title: "Community colleges: academic employees: involuntary administrative leave."
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 establishes community college districts throughout the state that employ faculty and provide instruction at the community college campuses they operate. Existing law, for purposes of provisions relating to community college employees, defines an \"academic employee\" as a person employed by a community college district in a type of service, excluding paraprofessional service, for which minimum qualifications have been established, and thus, for this purpose, the term \"academic employee\" is synonymous with \"certificated employee.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "AB 1651"
citation: "California AB 1651 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Community colleges: academic employees: involuntary administrative leave."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Reyes"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 23
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2017-02-17"
last_action: "2017-10-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c26a529-0e85-497a-b41a-9fd257df2503"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651"
source_hash: "9a7acf7d570bd1c3be84785f06f760d0b6ba61ceadb4827d64ab45fb2c4178ae"
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 1651 (20172018) — Community colleges: academic employees: involuntary administrative leave.
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 establishes community college districts throughout the state that employ faculty and provide instruction at the community college campuses they operate. Existing law, for purposes of provisions relating to community college employees, defines an "academic employee" as a person employed by a community college district in a type of service, excluding paraprofessional service, for which minimum qualifications have been established, and thus, for this purpose, the term "academic employee" is synonymous with "certificated employee."
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **02/17/17 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165199INT)
2. **04/18/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165198AMD)
3. **04/27/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165197AMD)
4. **05/26/17 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165196AMD)
5. **06/27/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165195AMD)
6. **09/07/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165194AMD)
7. **10/13/17 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165192CHP)
8. **AB1651** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651)
9. **09/15/17 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1651&version=20170AB165193ENR)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading AB1651 Reyes By Pan — **2614** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Reyes — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-17** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
- **2017-02-19** From printer. May be heard in committee March 21.
- **2017-03-16** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-18** 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`
- **2017-04-19** Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 2.) (April 25). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-27** Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-05-01** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-05-26** Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1708.) `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2017-05-30** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 50. Noes 25. Page 1786.) `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-05-30** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
- **2017-06-08** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-26** From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 5. Noes 1.) (June 21). `amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction`
- **2017-06-27** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-09-07** Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2017-09-11** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2017-09-12** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 26. Noes 14. Page 2769.). `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-09-13** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 15 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
- **2017-09-13** Assembly Rule 77(a) suspended. (Ayes 54. Noes 25. Page 3255.)
- **2017-09-13** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 54. Noes 24. Page 3321.). `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2017-09-21** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- **2017-10-13** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2017-10-13** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 765, Statutes of 2017.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c26a529-0e85-497a-b41a-9fd257df2503`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).