ACR 159 California Assembly · 2011-2012 Regular Session

Postsecondary education: military veterans.

Summary

This measure encourages the California Community Colleges, the California State University, and the University of California to consider and adopt the American Council on Education credit recommendations to give veterans due credit for their military experience.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jun 2012

Committee Review

Aug 2012

Assembly Passage

Aug 2012

Senate Passage

Aug 2012

Signed into Law

Sep 2012

Introduced Jun 11, 2012 Signed Sep 18, 2012

Floor votes · Senate Aug 29, 2012

How they voted

26–0

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 31

Aug 29, 2012

D Democratic20

17 Yea 3

85% Yea

R Republican11

9 Yea 2

81% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

13

Key actions

4

Committee

2

Amendments

1

Sep 18, 2012

Introduced

Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 4:45 p.m.

legislature

Aug 29, 2012

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Aug 29, 2012

Upper · Passed

Adopted and to Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 0. Page 4950.)

upper

Aug 21, 2012

Lower · Passed

Amended, adopted, and to Senate. (Page 6056.)

lower

Jul 5, 2012

Lower · Passed

From committee: Be adopted as amended. (Ayes 8. Noes 0.) (July 3).

lower

Jun 18, 2012

Committee

Referred to Com. on HIGHER ED.

lower

Jun 11, 2012

Introduced

Introduced. To print.

lower

1 primary · 58 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Bob Blumenfield

Bonnie Lowenthal