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type: "Bill"
title: "Public postsecondary education: California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program."
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 appoint a chief executive officer, to be known as the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges. Existing law establishes community college districts, administered by governing boards, throughout the state, and authorizes these districts to provide instruction to students at the community college campuses maintained by the districts."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
legislature: "California Legislature"
session: "20172018"
identifier: "SB 577"
citation: "California SB 577 (20172018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public postsecondary education: California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program."]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dodd"]
version_count: 11
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-02-17"
last_action: "2018-09-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf2bf0af-b786-4181-9edf-c54c42ae7889"
source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577"
source_hash: "8c9f3369cda1b8f26aa2a80a5d94889e515d433d6b93fecdb7ce85c3d17e1510"
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 SB 577 (20172018) — Public postsecondary education: California Community College Teacher Credentialing Partnership Pilot Program.
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 appoint a chief executive officer, to be known as the Chancellor of the California Community Colleges. Existing law establishes community college districts, administered by governing boards, throughout the state, and authorizes these districts to provide instruction to students at the community college campuses maintained by the districts.
## 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=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57799INT)
2. **04/03/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57798AMD)
3. **04/18/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57797AMD)
4. **05/26/17 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57796AMD)
5. **06/11/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57795AMD)
6. **06/21/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57794AMD)
7. **08/20/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57793AMD)
8. **08/23/18 - Amended Assembly** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57792AMD)
9. **09/20/18 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57790CHP)
10. **SB577** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577)
11. **09/06/18 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB577&version=20170SB57791ENR)
## Votes
- Unfinished Business SB577 Dodd et al. Concurrence — **390** (pass) · upper
- SB 577 Dodd Senate Third Reading By GALLAGHER — **790** (pass) · lower
- That the Assembly amendments be concurred in — **60** (pass) · upper
- Do pass as amended. — **120** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dodd — primary (person)
- Aguiar-Curry — coauthor (person)
- Anderson — coauthor (person)
- Gallagher — coauthor (person)
- Grayson — coauthor (person)
- Hill — coauthor (person)
- McGuire — coauthor (person)
- Steinorth — coauthor (person)
- Wilk — coauthor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-17** Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print. `introduction, reading-1`
- **2017-02-21** From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
- **2017-03-02** Referred to Com. on ED. `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-21** Set for hearing April 5.
- **2017-04-03** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on ED. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2017-04-17** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 620.) (April 5). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2017-04-18** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2017-04-21** Set for hearing May 1.
- **2017-05-01** May 1 hearing: Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2017-05-19** Set for hearing May 25.
- **2017-05-25** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 6. Noes 1. Page 1187.) (May 25). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-26** Read second time and amended. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2017-05-26** Published May 26 at 10 a.m.
- **2017-05-31** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 37. Noes 2. Page 1331.) Ordered to the Assembly. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2017-06-01** In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk. `reading-1`
- **2017-06-12** Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `referral-committee`
- **2017-07-11** July 11 set for first hearing canceled at the request of author.
- **2018-06-11** From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. `reading-2, referral-committee, amendment-passage, committee-passage, reading-1`
- **2018-06-20** From committee: Do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (June 19). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2018-06-21** Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `amendment-passage, reading-2, referral-committee, reading-1`
- **2018-08-08** August 8 set for first hearing. Placed on APPR. suspense file.
- **2018-08-16** From committee: Do pass as amended. (Ayes 12. Noes 0.) (August 16). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, amendment-passage`
- **2018-08-20** Read second time and amended. Ordered to second reading. `reading-1, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2018-08-21** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-2, reading-1`
- **2018-08-23** Read third time and amended. `amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1`
- **2018-08-23** Ordered to third reading.
- **2018-08-29** Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 79. Noes 0. Page 6764.) Ordered to the Senate. `reading-3, passage, reading-1`
- **2018-08-29** In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
- **2018-08-30** Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). `referral-committee`
- **2018-08-30** From committee: Be re-referred to Com. on ED. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(d). (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 6028.) Re-referred to Com. on ED. `committee-passage, referral-committee`
- **2018-08-30** From committee: That the Assembly amendments be concurred in. (Ayes 6. Noes 0. Page 6068.) `committee-passage`
- **2018-08-31** Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 6130.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. `committee-passage-favorable, amendment-passage`
- **2018-09-11** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4 p.m.
- **2018-09-20** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2018-09-20** Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 603, Statutes of 2018.
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cf2bf0af-b786-4181-9edf-c54c42ae7889`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).