California legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
California AB1769: Student transfer: tribal colleges.
Status: Chaptered, September 25, 2026
What the bill says
An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 66728) to Chapter 9.2 of Part 40 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. public postsecondary education Student transfer: tribal colleges…
From the chaptered text, September 25, 2026:
An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 66728) to Chapter 9.2 of Part 40 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. public postsecondary education Student transfer: tribal colleges. The Donahoe Higher Education Act establishes the California Community Colleges under the administration of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges, the California State University under the administration of the Trustees of the California State University, and the University of California under the administration of the Regents of the University of California as the 3 segments of public postsecondary education in the state. A provision of the act requires each of the 3 segments of public postsecondary education to have as a fundamental policy the maintenance of a healthy and expanded student transfer system. The act applies to the University of California only to the extent that the regents, by appropriate resolution, make it applicable. This bill would require the Trustees of the California State University and the governing boards of community college districts that offer a baccalaureate degree, and would request the Regents of the University of California, to develop and implement transfer agreement and articulation programs to support and enhance the transfer of students attending California tribal colleges to campuses of these public postsecondary segments, as provided. The …
Sponsors
- James Ramos (D, AD45) · primary sponsor
- Heather Hadwick (R, AD01)
- Corey Jackson (D, AD60)
- LaShae Sharp-Collins (D, AD79)
- Zbur, Rick Chavez (D, AD51)
Latest actions
- : Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 453, Statutes of 2026.
- : Approved by the Governor.
- : Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
- : Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 6792.).
- : Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0.).
- : In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending.
- : Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 40. Noes 0.).
- : Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
- : Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
- : Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Votes
- AB 1769 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments (August 28, 2026): 78 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly 3rd Reading AB1769 Ramos et al. By Cervantes (August 27, 2026): 40 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do pass (August 13, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Placed on suspense file (August 3, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] (July 1, 2026): 7 yea, 0 nay, passed
- AB 1769 Ramos Assembly Third Reading (May 26, 2026): 78 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is AB1769?
- AB1769 is a bill in the California Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Student transfer: tribal colleges.
- What does AB1769 do?
- In its own words: An act to add Article 1.7 (commencing with Section 66728) to Chapter 9.2 of Part 40 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code, relating to public postsecondary education. public postsecondary education Student transfer: tribal colleges…
- What is the status of AB1769?
- Chaptered as of September 25, 2026. Latest action: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 453, Statutes of 2026. (September 25, 2026).
- Who sponsored AB1769?
- James Ramos (D, AD45), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for AB1769?
- On the California Legislature website: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1769
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