CA AB 2528
in committeeCommunity colleges: governing board member compensation.
California · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did CA AB 2528 pass?
Not yet. CA AB 2528 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-01): In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
What is CA AB 2528 about?
Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law establishes community college districts throughout the state under the administration of community college district governing boards. Existing law requires the governing board of each community college district to establish, maintain, operate, and govern one or more community colleges, as provided. Existing law authorizes the compensation of governing board members that actually attend all meetings held by the governing board, not to exceed a specified amount from $120 to $1,500, inclusive, based on the number of full-time equivalent students in the community college district, as provided. This bill would increase the authorized compensation for community college district governing board members that attend all meetings held by the governing board, not to exceed a specified amount from $600 to $4,500, inclusive, based on the number of full-time equivalent students in the community college district, as provided. The bill would require the governing board to provide public notice at least 30 days before a public meeting at which the governing board proposes to increase the compensation of the governing board members, as provided.
Who sponsors CA AB 2528?
Solache is the primary sponsor of CA AB 2528.
Description
Existing law establishes the California Community Colleges, administered by the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, as one of the segments of public postsecondary education in the state. Existing law establishes community college districts throughout the state under the administration of community college district governing boards. Existing law requires the governing board of each community college district to establish, maintain, operate, and govern one or more community colleges, as provided. Existing law authorizes the compensation of governing board members that actually attend all meetings held by the governing board, not to exceed a specified amount from $120 to $1,500, inclusive, based on the number of full-time equivalent students in the community college district, as provided. This bill would increase the authorized compensation for community college district governing board members that attend all meetings held by the governing board, not to exceed a specified amount from $600 to $4,500, inclusive, based on the number of full-time equivalent students in the community college district, as provided. The bill would require the governing board to provide public notice at least 30 days before a public meeting at which the governing board proposes to increase the compensation of the governing board members, as provided.
- Introduced
- 2026-06-22
- Latest action
- 2026-07-01 — In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Solacheauthor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-07-01
In committee: Set, second hearing. Failed passage. Reconsideration granted.
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2026-06-22
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on ED.
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2026-06-08
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
2026-06-03
Referred to Coms. on ED. and APPR.
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2026-05-21
In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
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2026-05-21
Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 57. Noes 12. Page 5176.)
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2026-04-23
Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
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2026-04-22
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 7. Noes 3.) (April 21).
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2026-03-09
Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.
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2026-02-21
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
2026-02-20
Read first time. To print.
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Votes
Do pass.
2026-04-21 · pass · 7-3
Member-level votes (10)
- Ramos: yes
- Muratsuchi: yes
- Patel: yes
- Boerner: yes
- Fong: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Macedo: no
- Tangipa: no
- DeMaio: no
AB 2528 Solache Assembly Third Reading
2026-05-21 · pass · 57-12
Member-level votes (80)
- Ta: yes
- Lowenthal: yes
- Stefani: yes
- Mark González: yes
- Soria: yes
- Ortega: yes
- Sharp-Collins: yes
- Ávila Farías: yes
- Schultz: yes
- Berman: yes
- Schiavo: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Papan: yes
- Petrie-Norris: yes
- Caloza: yes
- Ahrens: yes
- Haney: yes
- Solache: yes
- Nguyen: yes
- Patel: yes
- Wicks: yes
- Bonta: yes
- Aguiar-Curry: yes
- Calderon: yes
- Quirk-Silva: yes
- Kalra: yes
- Lee: yes
- Wallis: yes
- Alanis: yes
- Michelle Rodriguez: yes
- Gabriel: yes
- Boerner: yes
- Krell: yes
- Ransom: yes
- Bryan: yes
- Rivas: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Pacheco: yes
- Harabedian: yes
- Zbur: yes
- Valencia: yes
- Carrillo: yes
- Fong: yes
- Addis: yes
- Connolly: yes
- Gipson: yes
- Elhawary: yes
- Pellerin: yes
- Ward: yes
- McKinnor: yes
- Hart: yes
- Bennett: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Muratsuchi: yes
- Blanca Rubio: yes
- Irwin: yes
- Alvarez: yes
- Bains: no
- Hadwick: no
- Tangipa: no
- Patterson: no
- Gallagher: no
- DeMaio: no
- Dixon: no
- Johnson: no
- Macedo: no
- Sanchez: no
- Davies: no
- Jeff Gonzalez: no
- Celeste Rodriguez: other
- Ellis: other
- Castillo: other
- Ramos: other
- Flora: other
- Garcia: other
- Lackey: other
- Arambula: other
- Hoover: other
- Chen: other
- Bauer-Kahan: other
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
2026-07-01 · fail · 2-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Pérez: yes
- Cortese: yes
- Ochoa Bogh: other
- Reyes: other
- Choi: other
- Gonzalez: other
- Cabaldon: other
[Second] hearing set for [07-02-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted
2026-07-01 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (7)
- Ochoa Bogh: yes
- Reyes: yes
- Choi: yes
- Gonzalez: yes
- Pérez: yes
- Cabaldon: yes
- Cortese: yes
Related bills
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