Community colleges: Student Equity and Achievement Program funds.
Existing law, the Seymour-Campbell Student Success Act of 2012, provides that the purpose of the act is to increase California community college student access and success by providing effective core matriculation services of orientation, assessment and placement, counseling, other education planning services, and academic interventions. Existing law establishes the Student Equity and Achievement Program and requires a district, as a condition of the receipt of funds under the program, to comply with specified requirements, including the maintenance of a student equity plan to ensure equal educational opportunities and promote student success for all students, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or economic circumstances.
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AB 943
California AB 943 (20192020)
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Community colleges: Student Equity and Achievement Program funds.
California AB 943 (20192020) — Community colleges: Student Equity and Achievement Program funds.
Existing law, the Seymour-Campbell Student Success Act of 2012, provides that the purpose of the act is to increase California community college student access and success by providing effective core matriculation services of orientation, assessment and placement, counseling, other education planning services, and academic interventions. Existing law establishes the Student Equity and Achievement Program and requires a district, as a condition of the receipt of funds under the program, to comply with specified requirements, including the maintenance of a student equity plan to ensure equal educational opportunities and promote student success for all students, regardless of race, gender, age, disability, or economic circumstances.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
3rd Reading AB943 Chiu et al. By Wilk — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass — 6–0 (pass) · upper
AB 943 Chiu Assembly Third Reading — 75–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Placed on suspense file — 7–0 (pass) · upper
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — 11–0 (pass) · lower
Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — 18–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
Chiu — primary (person)
Cristina Garcia — coauthor (person)
Dodd — coauthor (person)
Rodriguez — coauthor (person)
Voepel — coauthor (person)
Wieckowski — coauthor (person)
Wiener — coauthor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
2019-02-20 Read first time. To print. reading-1
2019-02-21 From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2019-03-04 Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED. referral-committee
2019-04-03 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 11. Noes 0.) (April 2). amendment-passage, committee-passage, amendment-introduction
2019-04-04 Read second time and amended. amendment-passage, reading-1, reading-2
2019-04-08 Re-referred to Com. on APPR. referral-committee
2019-05-01 From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (May 1). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-05-02 Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. reading-1, reading-2
2019-05-06 From Consent Calendar.
2019-05-06 Ordered to third reading.
2019-05-09 Read third time and amended. Ordered to third reading. (Page 1584.) amendment-passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-05-13 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 1622.) passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-05-14 In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. reading-1
2019-05-22 Referred to Coms. on ED. and APPR. referral-committee
2019-06-12 From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee
2019-06-24 In committee: Referred to APPR. suspense file. referral-committee
2019-08-30 From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (August 30). committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage
2019-08-30 Read second time. Ordered to third reading. reading-1, reading-2
2019-09-04 Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2516.). passage, reading-3, reading-1
2019-09-05 In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling. committee-passage
2019-09-11 Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
2019-10-04 Approved by the Governor. executive-signature
2019-10-04 Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 515, Statutes of 2019.
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/934aed00-bb41-4ad3-b9f7-c354a25136a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).