Public postsecondary education: University of California: California Community Colleges: competitive bidding: best value.
Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, and the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community College, as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law establishes community college districts, administered by governing boards, throughout the state, to provide instruction to students.
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California Legislature
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AB 3186
California AB 3186 (20172018)
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Public postsecondary education: University of California: California Community Colleges: competitive bidding: best value.
California AB 3186 (20172018) — Public postsecondary education: University of California: California Community Colleges: competitive bidding: best value.
Existing law establishes the University of California, under the administration of the Regents of the University of California, and the California Community Colleges, under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community College, as 2 of the segments of public postsecondary education in this state. Existing law establishes community college districts, administered by governing boards, throughout the state, to provide instruction to students.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
AB 3186 MEDINA Assembly Third Reading — 56–21 (pass) · lower
Do pass — 5–2 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
Medina — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2018-02-16 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2018-02-17 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
2018-03-12 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
2018-04-03 In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2018-04-18 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 4.) (April 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-05-02 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2018-05-25 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 12. Noes 3.) (May 25). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-05-25 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-05-30 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 56. Noes 21. Page 5510.) reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-05-31 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2018-06-13 Referred to Com. on ED. referral-committee
2018-06-28 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 1.) (June 27). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2018-08-06 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2018-08-17 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (August 16). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2018-08-17 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-2, reading-1
2018-08-27 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 29. Noes 10. Page 5807.). reading-3, passage, reading-1
2018-08-27 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2018-09-05 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3 p.m.
2018-09-23 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2018-09-23 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 725, Statutes of 2018.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/551f8b88-f622-4af5-938d-8891d2d115dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).